Does Corsodyl gel stain?

Does Corsodyl Daily Mouthwash stain? Corsodyl Daily Mouthwash may cause staining of the teeth and the tongue. This can be removed by twice daily brushing with Corsodyl Toothpaste, or by your hygienist or dentist. You can avoid staining by not drinking tea, coffee or red wine, particularly within one hour of use.

Do you rinse out Corsodyl gel?

How do I use Corsodyl dental gel? For gum disease, you should brush your teeth for at least a minute once or twice a day using 2cm of gel on a moistened toothbrush. Spit the gel out after brushing. Don’t rinse your mouth after brushing with Corsodyl gel.

Can Corsodyl cause brown stains?

Patients need to improve on brushing and flossing their teeth regularly.” Parmar adds that Corsodyl can stain your teeth brown after regular use, which might lead some people to brush harder and damage their gums. Corsodyl does warn of a possible staining side-effect on its label and on its website.

Is it safe to use Corsodyl everyday?

They can be used after extractions and surgical procedures, for mouth ulcers, or for gum conditions but only on your dentist’s recommendation. Prolonged use of these products can cause staining and discolouration of the teeth and tongue, and temporarily affect your sense of taste so we do not recommend daily use.

Can I drink water after Corsodyl?

Use twice daily. Rinse with 10 ml for one minute then spit out. Do not swallow and do not rinse with water. Do not drink from the bottle.

How long does Corsodyl gel last once opened?

Corsodyl 0.2% Mouthwash (alcohol free) should be used within 3 months of opening.

Do you need a prescription for Corsodyl gel?

No, you do not require a prescription to purchase Corsodyl Dental Gel. How should I use Corsodyl Dental Gel? For the treatment of gum disease you should apply a pea sized amount of Corsodyl Dental Gel onto a toothbrush and brush your teeth for 1-2 minutes. You should not spit out any excess gel, do not rinse with water.

When to use Corsodyl to clean your teeth?

Even if the teeth do stain though, the hygienist or dentist can clean that off for you. Corsodyl bonds to the teeth and helps stop bacteria growing. Best thing to do is clean properly beforehand, target the gel to the gum areas – repeat this for a week/10 days then go back to normal brushing/rinsing.

When to Rince out after brushing with Corsodyl?

Also when should I rince out after brushing with corsodyl. Should I wait and not rince straight away keeping it on the gums longer than normal. You’re absolutely right. Use the gel to target the areas where the gums are red. That’s where the bacteria are affecting the gums.

When to use Corsodyl for mouth ulcers and thrush?

1 For gum disease: A one-month course (600ml) is recommended. 2 For mouth ulcers or oral thrush: Continue to use for two days after healing has occurred 3 For denture sore mouth: Clean and soak your dentures in Corsodyl Treatment Mouthwash for 15 minutes twice a day 4 After dental surgery: Rinse as directed by your dentist