3M™ Peridex™ Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.12% Oral Rinse, 12134, 48 - 4 ozBottles
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About the product
Backed by over 30 years of clinical success, 3M™ Peridex™ Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.12% Oral Rinse is a prescription-strength oral rinse designed for use between dental visits as part of your patients’ treatment plan for gingivitis.
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The clinical significance of Peridex oral rinse’s antimicrobial activities is not clear. Three months after Peridex oral rinse use was discontinued, the number of bacteria in plaque had returned to baseline levels and resistance of plaque bacteria to chlorhexidine gluconate was equal to that at baseline. Peridex oral rinse is indicated for use between dental visits as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis. Patients with a known sensitivity to chlorhexidine gluconate should not use Peridex oral rinse. The effect of Peridex oral rinse on periodontitis has not been determined. Common side effects associated with the use of Peridex oral rinse include an increase in the staining of oral surfaces, an increase in calculus formation and an alteration in taste perception. Please see full prescribing information provided with the product.
- Creates no significant changes in bacterial resistance or adverse changes in the oral microbial ecosystem.
- Reduces gingival inflammation and bleeding between dental visits.
- Available in mint flavor.
- Comes in 4oz, 16oz and 64oz bottle sizes.
Suggested Applications
- For use between dental visits as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis as characterized by redness and swelling of the gingivae, including gingival bleeding upon probing.
Product specifications
| Industries |
Industries
Dental,Orthodontics |
| Brand |
Brand
Peridex™ |
| Category Name |
Category Name
Oral Rinses |
| Material |
Material
Chlorhexidine |
| Flavor |
Flavor
Mint |
