With clinically-proven, unique formula that fights bacteria build-up for up to 12 hrs. It creates a protective barrier around teeth & gums, providing protection from many common oral problems. It contains special anti-sensitivity ingredients that help reduce teeth sensitivity.

Directions For Use Adults and children 12 years of age and older: rinse 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) around in the mouth for at least 30 seconds, then spit out. Children between 6 and 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of the product. Children under the age of 6 should not use this product.

Active Ingredient: Cetylpyridinium Chloride (0.075%). Purpose: Antigingivitis/Antiplaque. Inactive Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Poloxamer 407, Flavor, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Sodium Saccharin, FD&C Blue No. 1.

Colgate Plax Complete Care mouthwash removes over 99% of germs that cause bad breath and cavities, giving you a fresher and cleaner mouth than brushing alone. It gives you complete protection with 10 benefits in 1 mouthwash, including strengthening enamel, plaque and cavity prevention, and gum protection.

Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice with complex composition used with a toothbrush to clean and maintain the esthetics and health of teeth. Synthetic surfactants, mostly SLS, are incorporated as detergent/foaming agents in a concentration of 0.5%–2% [249].

The unique antimicrobial effect of Colgate Total leaves less bacteria to repopulate and form plaque on tooth surfaces. Dental professionals can recommend Colgate Total to patients with confidence.

Creates a protective barrier on the whole mouth Statistically significant greater reduction of cultivable bacteria in saliva and tongue, teeth, cheeks, and gums with Colgate TotalSF vs non-antibacterial fluoride toothpaste after 8 weeks, 12 hours after brushing.

Our unique formula fights bacteria, prevents cavities and gingivitis, provides tartar control and strong enamel, whitens teeth, keeps breath fresh, and provides long-lasting sensitivity relief with continued use.

That's why we're the only toothpaste approved. By the FDA. And accepted by the 88 of fight gingivitis Colgate Total it's backed by years of science it's proven it's effective. And it's why I use it.

“The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs' Acceptance of Colgate Total SF is based on its finding that the product is safe and has shown efficacy in helping prevent tooth decay, helping to prevent and reduce gingivitis and plaque above the gumline, helping to reduce tooth sensitivity in otherwise normal teeth, helping the ...

Generally, it is recommended that you use mouthwash once or twice a day after brushing and flossing. This will help ensure that any lingering bacteria or food particles are removed from your teeth and mouth. However, it is not necessary to use mouthwash at all.

Don't eat or drink for 30 minutes after using a fluoride mouthwash.