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TheraBreath

POTASSIUM NITRATE, SODIUM FLUORIDE

Standard Dose
Directions • do not swallow • supervise children as necessary until capable of using without supervision adults and children 12 years of age and 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 or doctor. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth. children under 12 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses • aids in the prevention of dental decay • helps reduce and builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets, or contact
Summary

Indications and usage Uses • aids in the prevention of dental decay • helps reduce and builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets, or contact Dosage and administration Directions • do not swallow • supervise children as necessary until capable of using without supervision adults and children 12 years of age and 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 or doctor.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses • aids in the prevention of dental decay • helps reduce and builds increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets, or contact Dosage and administration Directions • do not swallow • supervise children as necessary until capable of using without supervision adults and children 12 years of age and 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 or doctor. Make sure to brush all sensitive areas of the teeth. children under 12 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not use longer than 4 weeks unless recommended by a dentist or doctor Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if sensitivity persists or worsens. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist. 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.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings Do not use longer than 4 weeks unless recommended by a dentist or doctor Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if sensitivity persists or worsens.
  • • Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care by a dentist.
  • • 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.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.