Super Corega denture cleaner science: cleanser formulations
Super Corega daily denture cleanser kills 99.9% of bacteria and fungi*
Super Corega daily denture cleanser’s formulation kills 99.9% of bacteria and fungi* that can cause irritation, bad odours, denture stomatitis and plaque formation.1–5
*In laboratory tests. Fungus is Candida albicans
Super Corega denture cleanser science: four active ingredients work in parallel to provide a deep clean
- Potassium monopersulfate
- Tetra acetyl ethylene diamine (TAED)
- Sodium percarbonate
- Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)6
The active ingredients in Super Corega denture cleanser tablets have an effective antimicrobial effect, killing bacteria and fungi linked with:
- Mouth and gum irritation3
- Bad odours4
- Denture stomatitis4
4-in-1 cleaning system helps maintain denture hygiene every day
Super Corega denture cleanser tablets kill bacteria associated with plaque formation and yeast associated with denture stomatitis – significantly reducing denture biofilm mass and improving denture hygiene.5
- In in vitro laboratory tests, Super Corega cleansers kill 99.9% of bacteria and fungi – including those associated with malodour and denture stomatitis†1,2
- Super Corega cleansers penetrate biofilms and kill bacteria in hard-to-reach denture surface pores where bacteria can thrive(in vitro single-species bacterial biofilm)4,7
- When used as directed, Super Corega cleansers help remove plaque and stains from dentures, and regular use prevents stain and plaque build-up8
- Daily use of Super Corega cleansers with brushing removes significantly more bacteria than once-weekly denture cleanser treatment9
*Colgate Total toothpaste†Tested in vitro at 40°C for antimicrobial activity using a method derived from the European suspension test that reflected home use conditions and pack instructions10
“Dentures should be cleaned daily by soaking and brushing with an effective, nonabrasive denture cleanser”11
The science behind Super Corega denture cleanser
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When used daily, Super Corega denture cleansers improve denture hygiene9
A laboratory study compared daily vs. weekly use of Super Corega denture cleansers at Day 7.9
*In a laboratory studyBacteria are highlighted in green
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Maintaining performance with minimal scratching
- Regular toothpastes can scratch dentures, leading to microbial colonisation12
- Super Corega cleansers’ non-abrasive formulation is proven to clean while minimising scratching13
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Cleanser compatibility with denture materials
Compared with other cleaning agents, there were no concerns after soaking and brushing denture polymers with Super Corega cleanser tablets.10
Super Corega cleansers are suitable for:
- Overnight soaking14,15
- Metal partial surfaces14,15
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