Sensodyne Pronamel Intensive Enamel Repair Toothpaste, 75 ml

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We highlight each product’s unique, advertised benefits, identify their pros and cons and score each one from 1 to 5 based on four categories. The toothpaste with the highest score is crowned the overall champion; however, we’ll also give suggested patient benefits for each product. Sensodyne toothpaste is the #1 dentist recommended toothpaste brand for sensitive teeth.†† For nearly 60 years, Sensodyne has been creating products specially formulated for people with sensitive teeth. Today Sensodyne toothpastes are formulated not only to look after sensitive teeth, but also to provide the benefits of an everyday paste, including fluoride, cavity protection, fresh breath and whiter teeth by removing surface stains.** Potassium nitrate is a mineral. It contains potassium ions which work to desensitize the nerve inside the tooth, helping to provide relief from sensitive tooth pain. 1,3

However, it wasn’t easy to name a “best Sensodyne toothpaste” winner because both products have exceptional texture, taste, effectiveness, and comfort. https://post.healthline.com/wp-json/wp-offload-ses/v1/c/ZW1haWxfaWQ9MTE3MjUmZW1haWxfY2xpY2tfaWQ9MTcyMTMmZW1haWxfY2xpY2tfdXJsPWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGd3d3Lm5jYmkubmxtLm5paC5nb3YlMkZwdWJtZWQlMkYyNzE5NzA4NyZoYXNoPWU1MGY0NjM4ZDM3MzlkZGJjOWJiZGRmNmUwNDgyMGVkYjUyZmQ2NTQ0YmFmY2U4MTBjYTlkNmEwMTk2MDg2MmU= Pronamel is designed to help re-harden precious, acid-softened tooth enamel, helping to strengthen teeth. With a low-abrasive, pH neutral formulation, Pronamel toothpaste helps protect your enamel while you brush your teeth.

Not only can acid erosion threaten the long-term health of your teeth, it can also affect their appearance. As it wears away your enamel over time, acid erosion can expose the dentine layer underneath, causing a dull, yellow-ish discolouration in your teeth. If your enamel has been eroded, you may also start to experience sensitivity or pain when consuming hot and cold food and drinks, or find that the biting edges of your teeth are becoming worn down. Unfortunately, enamel loss can also mean that you are at a greater risk of developing cavities (holes in your teeth) later on. 1,2 Tiny cavities may be eliminated by using remineralizing toothpaste. However, it may make sense to get a dentist’s input, especially if you feel discomfort or sensitivity in a specific tooth. Bacteria can multiply and grow in cavities, causing inflammation and infection. If you suspect you have a cavity, see a dentist before it becomes larger or gets infected. Which remineralizing toothpaste works fastest? Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy. Sensodyne Sensitivity and Gum– Designed to help with both sensitivity and gum problems. SODIUM FLUORIDE He T, et al. (2017). The case for stabilized stannous fluoride dentifrice: An advanced formulation designed for patient preference.

Sorbitol is used in Sensodyne True White, Sensodyne Extra Whitening and the Sensodyne Pronamel range. Bhongsatiern P, et al. (2019). Adjunctive use of fluoride rinsing and brush-on gel increased incipient caries-like lesion remineralization compared with fluoride toothpaste alone in situ. All Sensodyne products contain fluoride, which helps fight against cavities so that you can maintain healthy teeth every day. Evaluation Criteria

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A few ingredients are added to Sensodyne toothpastes to give them a fresh, pleasant flavor and cover the taste of other ingredients. These include sorbitol, a natural sugar alcohol, and sodium saccharin, an artificial sweetener. In addition, Sensodyne Pronamel products are free of sodium lauryl sulfate and other additives that may irritate sensitive gum tissue. Sensodyne Rapid Relief Toothpaste and Sensodyne Whitening Repair & Protect Toothpaste scored 19/20 to round out the top four. There’s a range of products to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums. While Sensodyne Rapid Relief toothpastes provide fast relief from sensitivity in just 60 seconds, the Sensodyne Repair & Protect range helps to repair, strengthen and protect sensitive areas of your teeth and provide lasting sensitivity protection.* For clinically proven dualaction for both sensitive teeth and gum problems, there’s Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum. Veneers. A veneer is a thin layer of porcelain or plastic that is fitted over the front surface of the tooth.

Hydrated silica is an abrasive that helps clean debris and staining off the surface of your teeth without damaging the enamel. 4 Hydrated silica is used in Sensodyne toothpastes. Sodium saccharin is also used in these toothpastes, as well as in Sensodyne Rapid Relief, Sensodyne Repair and Protect and Sensodyne Complete Protection.Calcium is one mineral that helps keep tooth enamel strong. Not enough calcium in teeth can sometimes be connected to a calcium deficiency. Titanium dioxide is a mineral substance that is commonly used in cosmetics and other products to give them a bright, white color. 8 This fine white powder is added to all Sensodyne toothpastes as a coloring. Teeth grinding (bruxism). People who grind their teeth usually do so while sleeping, or when experiencing stress or anxiety. Grinding your teeth together can put severe pressure on them and may lead to worn-down or broken teeth. 2,3 It’s good to choose a toothpaste with the ADA Seal of Acceptance. The seal indicates when a dental product has met ADA standards for safety and effectiveness.