Table 1.
Descriptive of toothpaste and mouth rinse products tested
| Product | Symbol | Ingredients | Active Agents | pH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensodyne rapid reliefa | 1450SnF2 | Glycerin, PEG-8, Hydrated Silica, Pentasodium Triphosphate, Aroma, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Titanium Dioxide, Carbomer, Stannous Fluoride, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Saccharin, Sodium Fluoride, Limonene |
Stannous content: not declared Fluoride content: 1450 ppm F− (1100 ppm as SnF2, 350 as NaF) |
6.7* |
| Sensodyne rapid actionb | 1000SnF2 | Glycerin, PEG-8, Hydrated Silica, Pentasodium Triphosphate, Aroma, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Titanium Dioxide, Carbomer, Stannous Fluoride, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Saccharin, Limonene |
Stannous content: not declared Fluoride content: F− 1040 ppm F− as SnF2 |
6.7* |
| Kindee Oral Gel Organic: Fluoride Freec | non F | Aqua, Sorbitol, Acrylate/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Xylitol, Propanediol, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Benzoate, Xanthan, Gum, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Flavor, PEG-40, Hydrogenate Castor Oil, Sodium Saccharin, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Calcium Phosphoryl Oligosaccharides, Fragaria versa (Strawberry), Fruit Extract, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe vera), Leaf Juice, Phenoxyethanol, CI 14700 | - | 6.4* |
| Elmex® EROSION PROTECTION dental rinsed | Elmex® | Aqua, Glycerin, Sodium Gluconate, PEG-40, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Olaflur, Aroma, Stannous Chloride, Sodium Fluoride, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Saccharin |
Stannous content: 800 ppm Sn2+ as SnCl2 Fluoride content: 500 ppm F− (125 ppm F− as AmF, 375 ppm F− as NaF) |
4.2** |
| PerioMed™ 0.63% Stannous Fluoride Oral Rinsee | PerioMed™ | Stannous Fluoride, Flavor, Glycerin, Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben, Sodium Saccharin |
Stannous content: 750 ppm Sn2+ as SnF2 Fluoride content: 380 ppm F− as SnF2 |
3.2** |
| Meridol® mouthwashd | Meridol® | Aqua, Xylitol, PVP, PEG-40 Hydrogenated, Castor Oil, Olaflur, Aroma, Stannous Fluoride, Sodium Saccharin, CI42051 |
Stannous content: 409 ppm Sn2+ as SnF2 Fluoride content: 250 ppm F− (125 ppm F− as AmF, 125 ppm F− as SnF2) |
3.5** |
Superscript letters indicate manufacturer, city, and country:
aGlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; b GlaxoSmithKline, Thailand; c Kindee Kiddee Kids Co., Ltd., Thailand; d GABA International AG, Therwil, Switzerland; e 3 M ESPE, Minnesota, US
*pH measurement of the slurries (1 part of the product with 3 parts of deionized water; w/w)
**pH was measured in solution