Colgate Duraphat 2800ppm fluoride toothpaste is a prescription-only high-fluoride toothpaste.
Clinical studies show that 2800ppm fluoride toothpaste delivers greater caries reduction than regular fluoride toothpaste. A 20 per cent reduction in DMFS increment was seen after one year of use.1
Listed on the Dental Practitioners' Formulary (BNF) as odium fluoride toothpaste 0.619% DPF.
Product Characteristics
Product Benefits
Contains 2800ppm fluoride
Provides clinically proven anti-caries benefits
For daily use instead of regular toothpaste
No disruption to patient's regular routine helps to maximise patient compliance
Listed on the Dental Practitioners Formulary (BNF) as sodium fluoride toothpaste 0.619% DPF)
Proven efficacy available for a wide range of patients
1Biesbrock AR et al. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2001; 29: 382-389
2Tavss EA et al (2003) Am J Dent; 16: 369-374
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Side Effects of Common Medications in the Mouth Colgate has recently developed a continuing education programme that looks at the different side effects of a variety of drugs on the mouth.
The programme considers how some can be effectively alleviated through simple modification of the patient's oral hygiene regime. Read more