Sodium Fluoride And Potassium Nitrate

Generic Name: sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Crest Pro-health Sensitivity Whitening Plus Scope

Active ingredients Purpose Potassium nitrate 5% Toothpaste for sensitive teeth Sodium fluoride 0.243% (0.14% w/v fluoride ion) Toothpaste for cavity prevention

Overview

Active ingredients Purpose Potassium nitrate 5% Toothpaste for sensitive teeth Sodium fluoride 0.243% (0.14% w/v fluoride ion) Toothpaste for cavity prevention

Uses

Uses when used regularly, builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact aids in the prevention of cavities

Dosage

Directions do not swallow 12 yrs. & older: Apply at least a 1-inch strip of the product onto a soft bristle toothbrush. Brush teeth thoroughly for at least 1 minute twice a day (morning and evening) or as recommended by a dentist. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth. do not use in children under 12 yrs.

Side Effects

When using this product do not use longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if problem lasts or gets worse. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care.

Warnings

Warnings When using this product do not use longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if problem lasts or gets worse. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care. Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Fluoride And Potassium Nitrate used for?

Uses when used regularly, builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact aids in the prevention of cavities

What are the side effects of Sodium Fluoride And Potassium Nitrate?

When using this product do not use longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if problem lasts or gets worse. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care.

What are the important warnings for Sodium Fluoride And Potassium Nitrate?

Warnings When using this product do not use longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if problem lasts or gets worse. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care. Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

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