Polident Science: Cleanser Formulations
Four cleaning ingredients work in combination to provide a deep clean
- Potassium monopersulfate
- Tetra acetyl ethylene diamine (TAED)
- Sodium percarbonate
- Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)
The cleaning ingredients in Polident denture cleanser tablets have a deep-cleaning effect, killing odor-causing bacteria.*
*in laboratory tests
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4-in-1 cleaning system helps maintain denture hygiene every day
Polident cleansers 4 in 1 cleaning system kills odor-causing bacteria and helps reduce plaque build-up** and tough stains:1,4-7
- In in vitro laboratory tests, Polident cleansers killed 99.99% of odor-causing bacteria†1,2
- Helps reduce plaque build-up**5 and prevent plaque-induced irritation
- Helps remove stains and prevent stain build-up5
- Daily use of Polident cleansers with brushing removes more odor-causing bacteria than once-weekly denture cleanser treatment8
*Log kill is calculated as the difference in log scale of pathogens initially present and the number of pathogens still viable after treatment.(contact time as follows: 2 minutes for leading toothpaste; 3 and 5 minutes for Polident).**when used as directed†in laboratory tests
“Dentures should be cleaned daily by soaking and brushing with an effective, nonabrasive denture cleanser”9
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Polident Cleansers
Polident cleansers help keep dentures clean every day.
Polident – helping your patients maintain denture performance for everyday life
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Denture care
Find out more about Optimal Care and Maintenance of Full Dentures for Oral and General Health
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The Poligrip and Polident range
Find out how the Poligrip and Polident range can help your patients
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