Triclosan/copolymer-containing fluoride toothpaste vs Fluoride toothpaste without triclosan
Gingivitis · Children and adults (aged 16 years or less = children, over 16 = adults) without periodontitis at baseline; in practice mostly adults,…
Triclosan/copolymer-containing fluoride toothpaste probably leads to lower gingivitis at 6 to 9 months (Loe-Silness Gingival Index, 0 to 3 scale) compared with fluoride toothpaste without triclosan (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Triclosan/copolymer containing toothpastes for oral health 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes6 to 9 monthsMD -0.27 [-0.33, -0.21]20 studies · 2743 participantsModerate