RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS

DISCLAIMER: The following list of product recommendations are for the patients of Dr. Marietta only. The following list is an aid to help patients find products that Dr. Marietta has recommended. The list is not a substitute for professional advice.

• DENTURE CLEANSER:
  • Stain Away Plus has been independently tested for it's efficacy.
  • Dentasoak is excellent at killing bacteria that can cause chronic irritation of the mouth.
• FLOSS - There are many good brands to choose from; Johnson & Johnson and Oral B are a few examples. Waxed and woven floss tend to be easier to slip between tight teeth. A favorite is Johnson and Johnson's Clean Burst Floss.
• MOUTHWASH: (non alcohol containing)
  • Biotene Mouthwash
• SUGAR FREE (XYLITOL) PRODUCTS: Xylitol helps reduce decay.
  • Xylitol mints and gum - Smart Smile, Spry
• TOOTH BRUSHES:
  • MANUAL: Soft brushes only. Good brands are Oral B, Colgate, and Crest. Other brands may be suitable also.
• ELECTRIC - Sonicare
• TOOTH PASTE:
  • Fluoride - Any toothpaste with the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance
  • Prescription fluoride - Prevident 5000
  • Sensitive teeth - 5% potassium nitrate: Colgate Sensitive, Crest Sensitivity, or Sensodyne
  • Natural - Tom's of Maine Natural Toothpaste with Fluoride
  • Dry Mouth - BioteneToothpaste (Biotene Mouthwash is also helpful)