Hypersensitivity, Inflammation of gums, Dental cavities
Uses
Stannous fluoride is generally used in treatment of dental cavities, hypersensitivity and inflammation of gums
Side effects
Application site irritation
Taste change
How to use
Use it as advised by your doctor or For directions before use, please check the label.
How it works
Stannous fluoride belongs to the class of drugs called as cariostatic and antibacterial agents. It works by strengthening the teeth and reducing the effects of acid and bacteria on the teeth. It also promotes remineralization and arrests dental carries formation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Stannous fluoride toothpaste safe? Yes, Stannous fluoride toothpaste is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Does Stannous fluoride stain teeth? Yes, Stannous fluoride stains the teeth but this can be reduced by proper brushing
Q. How does Stannous fluoride kill bacteria? Stannous fluoride exerts a killing effect on bacteria due to non-specific interaction with the bacterial membrane that causes membrane disruption leading to cell lysis and death.
Expert Advice
Brush your teeth for at least one minute, preferably after each meal, or at least twice a day, or as directed by your dentist.Do not use the Stannous fluoride for a duration of more than 4 weeks, unless recommended by a dentist.Notify the dentist if the problem persists or worsens. Sensitivity in the teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist.For maximum effectiveness, avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes after using the Stannous fluoride.
Product Details
SKU: PC-32444 Product Description: Sentim SF Paste 50 gm is manufactured by Global Dent Aids Pvt Ltd Packing: Tube Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.