Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g

Kukident Plus Double Action it's there adhesive cream for dentures total and partial of the line Kukident Plus, in 40 g tube. It's a medical device with marking CE 0197, not a cosmetic: how denture adhesive It serves to hold the prosthesis in place and make contact with the gum comfortable.

The name on the package is changing. The same code and barcode are today presented by Procter & Gamble as Kukident Plus Unsurpassed Bite: it is the same cream, with the same formula and the same format, with the front of the box renewed. Most pharmacies still sell it as Double Action, and it is the name by which almost everyone knows her.

The formula is based on a PVM/MA copolymer with mixed calcium and zinc salts, the ingredient that creates adhesion: in contact with the humidity of the mouth it hydrates, swells and forms a bond between the resin of the prosthesis and the mucosa. The manufacturer explains that it zinc It serves precisely this purpose, that is, to give a firm and long-lasting hold. They complete the cream cellulose rubber, which is the second sticker, the liquid paraffin and the Vaseline, which form the fatty and insoluble base, and the silica, which thickens.

The manufacturer describes aquick activation, which immediately creates the bond between dentures and gums, and a prolonged effect, which gradually releases its adhesive power throughout the day. On the official website it states for this reference 13 hours of hold and defines it as the most tenacious of the Kukident line, with a comparison that the manufacturer himself limits to his own products. It also states that the cream creates a cushion between gum and prosthesis.

The flavor is neutral: the formula is designed not to alter the taste of foods, which on a product that stays in the mouth all day is the difference between using it and abandoning it. The cream is pink in colour, like the mucosa, thanks to a dye present in the formula.

The double action which gives the cream its name is useful in case of long days: the rapid activation is needed in the first minutes, when the prosthesis must be placed and held in place, and the prolonged effect in the following hours, when the adhesive must hold without being renewed. The neutral flavour it is useful in case of covered palate from the prosthesis, where each added aroma adds to that of the food.

The 40 g tube it is the standard format of the category. Be careful not to confuse it with the other Kukident references: the line Ultimate exists both in 57g both in 40 g, like this one, and the line Complete it is 47 g, and there is also a 35 g format on the market with a different barcode. There is also a version without zinc of the range, which is a separate product and not this one.

INDICATIONS

Why do you use Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g? What is it for?

Kukident Plus Double Action is one adhesive cream for total and partial dentures. It is used for fix the denture and keep it stable throughout the day.

According to the manufacturer, the formula activates quickly and creates a bond between the prosthesis and the gums, while the prolonged effect gradually releases the adhesive power to maintain the hold throughout the day. The manufacturer declares 13 hours of hold and the formation of a cushion between the gum and the prosthesis.

The flavor is neutral and does not alter the taste of food.

It's a medical device with CE 0197 marking.

INGREDIENTS

What ingredients does Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g contain?

Calcium/Zinc PVM/MA Copolymer, Paraffinum Liquidum, Cellulose Gum, Petrolatum, Silica, C.I. 45410.

HOW TO USE

How do I use Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g?

Clean your dentures and gums thoroughly. Spread a thin layer of cream along the edges and in the center of the denture, removing excess water. Due to the different gingival conformation, some tests may be needed to find the exact quantity of cream needed. Avoid spreading the cream too close to the edge.

Insert the prosthesis by holding it in place for a few moments. Wait a few minutes before eating.

If, after carefully following the instructions for use, your dentures do not hold properly, consult your dentist.

WARNINGS

What are the warnings of Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g?

Contraindications
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the ingredients.

Warnings
Maximum daily dose approximately 1 g of adhesive cream, equal to approximately 8 cm.
Contains zinc. It is believed that excessive and prolonged consumption of zinc may be associated with serious health problems: consult your doctor if you use other products containing zinc.
Very rarely, alterations in taste sensation may occur, especially among smokers.
Isolated cases of hypersensitivity reactions of the oral mucosa or of the entire organism cannot be excluded. In case of hypersensitivity reaction, contact a doctor immediately.
It is advisable to keep the cap and spout dry to best preserve the product.
Keep out of reach of children.

FORMAT

What is the format of Kukident Plus Double Action Adhesive Cream for Dentures and Dentures 40g?

40 g tube of adhesive cream.