SHY Oral Gel 70gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Potassium Nitrate 5 %+Sodium Monofluorophosphate 0.7 %+Triclosan 0.3 %
Manufacturer
Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT SHY ORAL GELShy Oral Gel is a medicated oral gel that is used to get instant relief from the sensitivity of the teeth. It contains Potassium Nitrate, Sodium Monofluorophosphate, and Triclosan that help to protect the teeth from sensitivity caused by heat, cold, sweets, and acids, and manages dental cavities and gum diseases. It also reduces bad breath. Potassium Nitrate act by moving Potassium ions into the holes in the dentin to calm the nerves and soothe hypersensitivity. Sodium Monofluorophosphate is an anticaries agent that forms a protective layer over the exposed dentin to manage tooth sensitivity. Triclosan protects tooth enamel by killing harmful bacteria and fungi by attacking their outer coverings. Always use Shy Oral Gel as advised by your dentist. It is for dental use only. Brush twice daily or as recommended by the dentist. Use a pea size amount of Shy Oral Gel for children below 6 years of age and brush under the supervision of an adult. Do not use Shy Oral Gel if you are allergic to any of its components. KEY COMPOSITION Potassium Nitrate Sodium Monofluorophosphate Triclosan THERAPEUTIC
Uses
OF SHY ORAL GEL Helps to protect the teeth from sensitivity caused by heat, cold, sweets, and acids Prevents dental cavities Prevents gum diseases like swollen gums, bleeding gums, and spongy gums Reduces bad breath
Side Effects
SHY ORAL GELShy Oral Gel generally does not have any side effects, consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Shy Oral Gel. SAFETY ADVICE Always use Shy Oral Gel as advised by your dentist It is for dental use only Brush twice daily or as recommended by the dentist Use a pea size amount of gel for children below 6 years of age and brush under the supervision of an adult Do not use Shy Oral Gel if you are allergic to any of its components Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as herbal supplements MORE INFORMATION Keep Shy Oral Gel out of the reach and sight of children Store at a temperature below 30°C in a cool place FAQs ABOUT SHY ORAL GELQ: What are the uses of Shy Oral Gel? A: Shy Oral Gel is a natural tooth whitener that contains natural ingredients that help to manage plaque formation. It has a low abrasive formula which makes it ideal for daily use in restoring natural shades of the teeth and removing stains. Q: How long should I brush my teeth with Shy Oral Gel? A: Brushing for about 2-3 minutes helps to manage plaque and tartar build-up. Avoid brushing for a long time or with hard bristles as it may cause enamel wear, and gum recession and leads to sensitivity. Q: Is Shy Oral Gel safe for use in children? A: Yes, Shy Oral Gel can be used in children. Always use Shy Oral Gel as advised by your dentist. Take a pea size amount of Shy Oral Gel in a soft bristle brush and brush twice daily. Q: What are the side effects of Shy Oral Gel? A: Shy Oral Gel generally does not have any side effects, consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Shy Oral Gel. Q: Can I use Shy Oral Gel daily? A: Yes. It is advised to use Shy Oral Gel twice daily to get better relief from sensitive teeth. Consult a dentist before using it. REFERENCES1. https://www.grouppharma.com/oral-care/shy-oral-gel/ 2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11090 3. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09484 4. https://academic.oup.com/jac/article/45/2/153/727958
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about SHY Oral Gel 70gm.
What are the uses of Shy Oral Gel?
Shy Oral Gel is a natural tooth whitener that contains natural ingredients that help to manage plaque formation. It has a low abrasive formula which makes it ideal for daily use in restoring natural shades of the teeth and removing stains.
How long should I brush my teeth with Shy Oral Gel?
Brushing for about 2-3 minutes helps to manage plaque and tartar build-up. Avoid brushing for a long time or with hard bristles as it may cause enamel wear, and gum recession and leads to sensitivity.
Is Shy Oral Gel safe for use in children?
Yes, Shy Oral Gel can be used in children. Always use Shy Oral Gel as advised by your dentist. Take a pea size amount of Shy Oral Gel in a soft bristle brush and brush twice daily.
What are the side effects of Shy Oral Gel?
Shy Oral Gel generally does not have any side effects, consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Shy Oral Gel.
Can I use Shy Oral Gel daily?
Yes. It is advised to use Shy Oral Gel twice daily to get better relief from sensitive teeth. Consult a dentist before using it.
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Priyanka Goel
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
12 Feb 2023