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What is Dentagel

Fluoride is a substance that strengthens tooth enamel. This helps to prevent dental cavities.
Dentagel is used as a medication to prevent tooth decay in patients that have a low level of Dentagel in their drinking water. Dentagel is also used to prevent tooth decay in patients who undergo radiation of the head and/or neck, which may cause dryness of the mouth and an increased incidence of tooth decay.
Fluoride may also be used for purposes not listed in Dentagel guide.

Dentagel side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor if you have any of the following side effects:

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects

Dentagel dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Prevention of Dental Caries:

Apply a small amount of fluoride toothpaste to a toothbrush and brush thoroughly on all tooth surfaces for at least one minute.
After use, expectorate.
For best results, do not eat, drink, or rinse for 30 minutes.
Use twice daily as your normal dentifrice or as directed by your dental professional.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Prevention of Dental Caries:

Less than 6 years of age: Do not use unless recommended by a dentist or physician.
Age 6 to 17:
Apply a small amount of fluoride toothpaste to a toothbrush and brush thoroughly on all tooth surfaces for at least one minute.
Expectorate after use and rinse mouth thoroughly.
Use twice daily as your normal dentifrice or as directed by your dental professional.

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References

  1. "Fluoride". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Fluoride ion". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB1125... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Q80vpu408o: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Dentagel - Frequently asked Questions

Can Dentagel be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

How should I take Dentagel?

Use this medication exactly as directed on the label, or as it was prescribed by your dentist or doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Dentagel should be used immediately after brushing or flossing your teeth. For best results, use the medication just before bedtime, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.

Swish this medication in your mouth without swallowing. Then spit it out.

Do not eat, drink, or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes after using Dentagel.

Store Dentagel at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What other drugs will affect Dentagel?

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied fluoride. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Who should not take Dentagel?

Dentagel should not be used if the level of fluoride in the drinking water is greater than 0.7 parts per million (ppm).

To make sure Dentagel is safe for you, tell your doctor if you are on a low salt or a salt free diet

If you have gum disease, some forms of Dentagel may be irritating to your gums. Talk to your dentist or doctor if you have bothersome mouth irritation while using Dentagel.

Talk to your doctor and dentist before using Dentagel if you are pregnant.

Talk to your doctor and dentist before using Dentagel if you are breast-feeding.

The use of fluoride is particularly important in children to protect against tooth decay. The American Dental Association's Council on Dental Therapeutics recommends the use of fluoride by children up to 13 years of age. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends fluoride supplementation in children until the age of 16 years old.

Do not allow a child to swallow Dentagel or serious overdose symptoms could result.

Can Dentagel be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Dentagel be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology