Is Fluoridex a prescription?
Fluoridex Sensitivity Toothpaste is a premium prescription-strength product that is specifically indicated for the treatment of sensitive teeth and dental caries.
What is Fluoridex used for?
This medication is used to prevent cavities and to reduce pain from sensitive teeth (dentinal hypersensitivity). Sodium fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and more resistant to decay caused by acid and bacteria.
Do you rinse after using Fluoridex?
For adults, do not rinse your mouth, eat, or drink for at least 30 minutes after use to get the best results. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time each day.
What is the best product for sensitive teeth?
If your tooth feels sensitive, the following products can alleviate any pain or discomfort of your sensitive teeth.
- SenzAway Tooth Desensitizing Gel.
- DenTek Instant Pain Relief Maximum Strength.
- Crest Pro-Health Sensi-Stop Tooth Sensitivity Relief Strips.
- Orajel Instant Pain Relief Cream.
- Zilactin-B Oral Pain Reliever.
How much does Fluoridex cost?
How much does Fluoridex cost without insurance? The cash price of Fluoridex is usually $13.93. You will pay $6.48 per 112, 112GM of 1.1% Paste for a Fluoridex prescription using a SingleCare discount card at major pharmacies across the country.
Does Fluoridex toothpaste stain teeth?
It is for use only on your teeth and gums. Fluoride preventive treatment gel should not be used as a toothpaste for regular brushing. Do not allow a young child to use fluoride topical without help from an adult. Fluoride topical rinse or gel can stain your teeth.
Who makes Fluoridex?
DenMat
DenMat, a manufacturer of esthetic dentistry and oral health solutions, has acquired the Fluoridex brand and product portfolio from Philips Oral Healthcare, the makers of Sonicare.
How do you use Emofluor gel?
HOW TO USE: Depending on the product, this medication is applied onto the teeth, either with a mouth tray or a small brush/swab, by a dental professional. The gel should be left on for the prescribed amount of time (usually 1 to 4 minutes, depending on the product). Spit out the medication after use. Do not swallow.
What toothpaste requires a prescription?
Dentists will prescribe prescription fluoride toothpaste, like Colgate’s PreviDent, to help their patients avoid cavities. PreviDent prescription strength fluoride toothpaste has 5,000 parts per million (ppm) of fluoride, or 1.1 percent, which is the highest ppm of fluoride available for safe use.