The science behind Sensodyne: Potassium Nitrate
Potassium nitrate formulations build protection over time to help desensitise nerves in tooth pulp3–6
Sensodyne Potassium formulations contain 5% Potassium nitrate. Potassium is an ingredient that is proven to reduce dentine hypersensitivity: 3-6
- Potassium ions can travel into exposed dentine tubules
- Build-up of Potassium ions over time helps desensitise nerves in the tooth pulp, making them less responsive to sensitivity stimuli
Recommend Sensodyne Potassium nitrate products for your patients with dentine hypersensitivity
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Help relieve your patients of dentine hypersensitivity with Sensodyne
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