Corsodyl Short-Term Treatment Antibacterial Mouthwash for Gum Disease

Short-term treatment mouthwash for gum disease: kill, repel and last
Intensive treatment mouthwash for persistent gum problems, clinically proven to be effective against bleeding gums, gum irritation and gum inflammation.1–3
- Acts rapidly to significantly reduce oral bacterial count4
- Prevents plaque build-up through 12-hour substantivity4
- Significantly reduces gingivitis symptoms after 2 weeks following a supragingival prophylaxis1
- Forms a protective antibacterial layer to help gum healing2,4
- Clinically proven to accelerate gingival healing after periodontal surgery3

Not all chlorhexidine formulations are the same
In a 5-week randomised study, Corsodyl 0.2% w/v Mouthwash was more effective at inhibiting plaque growth when compared with another commercial 0.2% chlorhexidine solution with an anti-staining agent.5
After 4 days of treatment:5
- 73% reduction in plaque with Corsodyl 0.2% vs. 37% with comparator*5
- 78% reduction in biofilm vitality with Corsodyl 0.2% vs. 26% with comparator*5
Images show the vitality of the plaque biofilm after 4 days of treatment determined using an image analysis program to discriminate green (vital) bacteria, yellow (vital and dead) bacteria and red (dead) bacteria5*Mean values and statistical comparison between placebo and two chlorohexidine solutions in terms of plaque index, plaque area and biofilm vitality

Rapid action for the short-term treatment of gum disease
Chlorhexidine digluconate acts rapidly, killing the bacteria that cause plaque in 30 seconds4,6
Read more about the science behind Corsodyl, as well as how gum problems can impact on a patient’s quality of life.
Understand more about the new BSP S3 Periodontal Guidelines

Corsodyl 0.2% w/v Alcohol-Free Mouthwash
For patients with gingivitis who need short-term intensive treatment that is clinically proven to be effective against bleeding gums, gum irritation and gum inflammation.1–3
Also available in Mint and Alcohol Free variants.

Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel
For patients with gingivitis who need short-term intensive treatment in a dental gel that provides longer contact time with the gingival surface than mouthwash rinsing.