Corsodyl 1%w/w Dental Gel
Uses
Helps to treat and prevent gingivitis. Inhibits the formation of dental plaque and helps maintain oral hygiene. Can also be used post-periodontal surgery and to promote gingival healing. Useful in the management of recurrent mouth ulcers and recurrent oral candidal infections (e.g denture stomatitis and thrush). Can also be used as an aid in the prevention of dental caries in high caries-risk patients (e.g. xerostomia sufferers) when used in a regimen as an adjunct to fluoride.
Dosage
Adults: brush teeth with 1 inch of the gel on a moistened toothbrush, once or twice daily for about 1 minute. For gingivitis, use for 1 month. For mouth ulcers and oral candidal infections apply gel once or twice daily for about 1 minute. When used as part of a regimen to prevent dental caries, the gel should be applied for 5 minutes nightly for 14 days in a close fitting tray. Children: should only be used on the advice of a medical professional.