Polident daily denture cleanser kills 99.99% of odor-causing bacteria*1,2
Polident daily denture cleanser’s formulation kills 99.9% of odor-causing bacteria to improve denture hygiene.1,2
*In laboratory tests. Fungus is Candida albicans
Four key ingredients work in combination to provide a deep clean3
- Potassium monopersulfate
- Tetra acetyl ethylene diamine (TAED)
- Sodium percarbonate
- Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)
The key ingredients in Polident denture cleanser tablets have a deep-cleaning effect, killing odor-causing bacteria.
4-in-1 cleaning system helps maintain denture hygiene every day
Polident cleansers 4 in 1 cleaning system kills odor-causing bacteria and removes plaque and stains:1,5-8
- In in vitro laboratory tests, Polident cleansers killed 99.99% of odor-causing bacteria1,2
- Helps remove plaque and remove plaque build-up6
- Helps remove stains and prevent stain build-up6
- Daily use of Polident cleansers with brushing removes significantly more odor-causing bacteria than once-weekly denture cleanser treatment9
**Log kill is calculated as the difference in log scale of pathogens initially present and the number of pathogens still viable after treatment.†Defined as good antifungal activity >4.0 log kill (99.99%) or good bactericidal activity >5.0 log kill (99.99%) in laboratory testing; independent testing according to international EN standards per usage instructions (contact time as follows: 2 minutes for leading toothpaste; 3 and 5 minutes for Polident).
“Dentures should be cleaned daily by soaking and brushing with an effective, nonabrasive denture cleanser”10
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When used daily, Polident denture cleansers help improve denture hygiene 9†
A laboratory study compared daily vs. weekly use of Polident denture cleansers at Day 7.9
*In a laboratory study†compared with weekly, at day 7
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Maintaining dentures’ hygienic performance with minimal scratching 11
- Regular toothpastes can scratch dentures, leading to microbial colonization12
- Polident cleansers’ non-abrasive formulation is proven to clean while minimizing scratching11
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Common Cleansing Formulations Used on Denture Materials
Compared with other cleaning agents, there were no concerns after soaking and brushing denture polymers with Polident cleanser tablets.14
Polident cleansers are suitable for:
- Overnight soaking14
- Metal partial surfaces14,15
Polident – helping your patients maintain denture performance for everyday life
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