Colgate Duraphat Fluoride Toothpaste

Just recently I've had terrible teeth problems. I have always looked after them the best that I could but suffering an eating disorder my teeth have really suffered with a loss of enamel in general and a lot of my teeth look really white from a distance though look close up they look a bit brittle and underneath that you can see enamel adding a thickness to the base of my teeth with a more natural yellowish colour to them. The problem other than that is grinding my teeth, something I have done for years and did have a gum shield to wear at night a few years back but I couldn't get on with it ... more

Duraphat Toothpaste Colgate offer a huge range of dental products designed to keep your teeth in good condition. The Duraphat Fluoride Toothpaste is a prescription only toothpaste. The toothpaste I have contains 5000ppm of fluoride which is equal to 5mg of sodium fluoride per 1g of toothpaste. This toothpaste is suitable for adults over the age of 16 and is not recommended for use by those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use any other fluoride products whilst using this toothpaste. Duraphat has a higher fluoride content than regular toothpaste and designed for those who need a little ... more

Having had trouble with my teeth I used to buy the Colgate Duraphat Toothpaste from my dentist to help me out a little. This toothpaste must be prescribed by your dentist according to the packaging, although I used to buy it direct from him for quite some time. The packaging is very basic and not like anything I have seen available in the shops - apart from perhaps the cheaper value ranges. The plain white box carries the very simple Colgate branding, with 'Duraphat 2800ppm flouride toothpaste' in addition to this. The tube and box both have the same packaging design, so overall it is very ... more