WHAT IS COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste is an everyday anti-cavity toothpaste for children aged 3 years and over, containing Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ Technology and 1450 ppm fluoride
WHAT IS THE FLAVOUR OF COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste has a mild mint flavour
WHAT IS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TECHNOLOGY?
Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ is Colgate’s trademark name for the technology that has been developed to deliver maximum cavity protection consisting of arginine and an insoluble calcium compound. In Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste, the insoluble calcium compound is calcium carbonate
WHAT IS THE LEVEL OF ARGININE IN COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste contains 1.5% Arginine. 1.5% Arginine has been shown as the optimum level for everyday cavity protection, proven to result in up to 20% fewer new cavities in 2 years§1,2
HOW DOES COLGATE® CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE WORK?
The breakdown of dietary sugars by some plaque bacteria produces acids. Colgate’s unique Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ technology is powered by arginine, a naturally occurring amino acid. The Arginine is metabolised by other plaque bacteria to produce base. This helps to neutralise the acids produced by the breakdown of dietary free sugars, helping to restore pH in the plaque biofilm to a neutral and healthier level
WHAT IS THE FLUORIDE CONTENT OF COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste contains 1450ppm fluoride as sodium monofluorophosphate to protect against cavities
WHAT AGE IS COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE SUITABLE FROM?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection KIDS PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste is for children aged 3+. It contains 1450ppm fluoride and has a mild mint flavour to make it more acceptable to younger children.
HOW LONG CAN A PATIENT USE COLGATE® MAXIMUM CAVITY PROTECTION KIDS PLUS SUGAR ACID NEUTRALISER™ TOOTHPASTE?
Colgate® Maximum Cavity Protection PLUS Sugar Acid Neutraliser™ toothpaste is an everyday toothpaste for cavity protection. There is no contraindication against prolonged use
§ Results from two 2-year clinical study vs a regular fluoride toothpaste, both with 1450 ppm fluoride.
References:
1. Kraivaphan P et al. Caries Res 2013;47:582-590. 2. Hu DY et al. 2013 Data on file. Colgate-Palmolive Company.