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About usage of gum paints

2017-06-13 07:55:24
Hello, I have been suggested with a stolin gum paint by one dentist and I have bought sensoform instead of stolin due to the unavailability. When should I use it before brushing or after brushing.
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Use after brushing only.apply and keep it for 8-10 minutes then wash it off.

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U should apply it after brushing. twice a day and do not drink or eat for 5-10 minutes. it has astringent agent causes salivation

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After brushing. Consult a Periodontist for further treatment protocol.

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Apply with a cotton applicator for two or three minutes to the affected area. Do not rinse with water or eat/drink anything for 10 minutes after the application of gum paint. used it after brushing.
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however gum paint is not a permanent solution. Go for thorough scaling and root planning by a Periodontist.

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