Stannous fluoride & zinc toothpaste formulations

When it comes to gum problems, bad breath is the #1 patient concern¹

67% of patients with gum problems have breath concerns.¹ parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste delivers clinically proven improvements in oral malodor in patients with gingivitis and neutralizes VSCs that cause bad breath.²*

*after 3 weeks continued 2X daily use

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste provides dual action on gum problems & oral malodor/bad breath**

There are over 500 bacterial species in the oral cavity and most of them are capable of producing odorous compounds.³ Poor oral hygiene can facilitate an increase in the odorous bacteria and an increase in bad breath.³

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste contains stannous fluoride. Watch more on the mode of action in the video above.

Stannous fluoride

A proven antibacterial and antigingivitis agent
Disrupts the metabolic activity of the bacteria in oral biofilm, and inhibits glycolysis, to prevent the survival and growth of bacteria associated with gingivitis

Zinc

Attaches to plaque bacteria to create a layer that binds to neutralize the malodorous sulfur compounds, capturing VSCs

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener is the world’s first toothpaste clinically proven to reduce oral malodor in patients with gingivitis.²*

Want to know more?

Read more about the efficacy of stannous fluoride in our clinical studies.

**Vs a regular toothpaste with continued twice daily use

*after 3 weeks continued twice daily use

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener Toothpaste Packaging

Help motivate patients by addressing their key concern: bad breath

We know that regular brushing combined with flossing are the foundation for good gum health, and that there’s no substitute for mechanical cleaning in-clinic. This is why proper oral care at home is so crucial.

At home, preventing gum disease requires a diligent daily routine, but that’s easier said than done for a lot of patients: many find it difficult to stick to a good regimen every day.

paradontax’s ability to reduce bad breath may help motivate patients to stick to their oral care routine and patients may reap the benefits of a toothpaste designed for gum health. parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener stannous fluoride and zinc toothpaste is a simple addition to your patient’s brushing routine. parodontax helps motivate patients by addressing their key concern: bad breath. After a trial of parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener amongst 400 people^, 64% felt more motivated to look after their gums because the product also tackled bad breath concerns.⁴

81% felt it leaves their mouth feeling fresh
72% said they feel more motivated to continue looking after their gums
67% felt more confident about their gum health than before

To learn more about helping your patients to adopt better oral care habits, look at the interviews with patients and experts in behavior change for some helpful tips.

^ Base N=400 USA August 2022

Clinical outcomes

Clinical outcomes for parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener

Clinical Outcomes: Oral Malodor

50% improvement in morning breath^2*ƚ

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste with stannous fluoride and zinc is clinically proven to show a 50% improvement in morning breath vs a regular toothpaste used by patients with gingivitis.²*

This chart shows the mean breath total VSC levels as measured by Oral Chroma and is made up of measurement of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), methane thiol (MeSH) and dimethyl sulfide (DMS) measured pre and post brushing at Day 0 and Day 21.

^ƚvs baseline

*after 3 weeks continued twice daily use
Clinical Outcomes: Oral Malodor

Clinically proven to significantly improve oral malodor with continued use over 3 weeks²*,**

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste is clinically proven to significantly reduce bad breath with continued use in patients with gingivitis.²*

This chart shows the mean organoleptic score measured by 3 examiners and rated on a scale of 0 (no appreciable odor) to 5 (extremely foul odor) pre and post brushing at both day 0 and day 21.

*after 3 weeks continued twice daily use

** vs baseline
Clinical Outcomes: Gingival health

63% reduction in the number of bleeding sites across 24 weeks^5†

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste with stannous fluoride helps you take action on gingivitis. It is clinically proven to remove 3x more plaque build-up vs. an SMFP toothpaste with twice daily brushing.

Clinical data shows the number of bleeding sites is reduced by 33% in 2 weeks compared to a regular toothpaste.⁶ Over 24 weeks, bleeding sites are shown to reduce by 63%.^5†

†from baseline with twice daily brushing
Clinical Outcomes: Gingival health

Significant reduction in gingival inflammation from baseline after 24 weeks^5Δ

^Δwith twice daily brushing

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener toothpaste

parodontax Active Gum Repair Breath Freshener with stannous fluoride and zinc is the world’s first toothpaste clinically proven to reduce oral malodor in patients with gingivitis.²*

*after 3 weeks continued twice daily use

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The parodontax range

Our product formulations work alongside mechanical cleaning for effective daily plaque control to help you manage your patients' gingivitis.

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Encouraging new patient behavior together

Effective daily plaque removal relies on patient motivation. We are dedicated to being your partner to drive change. Access resources to help you inspire behavior change and enhance.