Description of the gel "Metrogil Dent", price, area of ​​use

Metrogil DentProbably, it is not a secret to anyone that only complete hygiene contributes to the preservation of healthy teeth and the entire oral cavity. Full and proper hygiene is impossible without following the necessary procedures that prevent pathogenic bacteria from multiplying.

Oral hygiene

Hygiene is considered complete subject to the following rules:

  1. Oral hygienebrushing the teeth for at least two minutes, twice a day (unforgettable and regular replacement of the brush);
  2. be sure to remove food debris between the teeth (using dental floss or interdental brushes);
  3. use mouthwash;
  4. If gum inflammation appears, treat with the help of therapeutic gels, for example, Metrogil Denta gel.

Many have heard about Metrogil Denta Gel, but very few people can boast of extensive knowledge about the drug, created to preserve the healthy environment of our mouth. Let's try to fill the lack of knowledge by reading the information below and get acquainted with this wonderful tool .

Description of Metrogil Dent

Metrogil Denta is an antimicrobial gel created for the prevention and treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity. The main components of the gel is metronidazol and chlorhexidine. Thanks to this hardworking couple, Metrogil Dent has a deadly effect on harmful microorganisms.

Metronidazole is active against bacteria that cause periodontal disease. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic with broad spectrum bactericidal action. Active against various microorganisms, as well as yeast, lyophilic viruses.

Excipients: propylene glycol, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, levomenthol, water, carbomer -940, disodium edetate.

The gel is white with a pleasant smell and taste. Available in aluminum or plastic tubes packed in paper boxes. Acquisition in pharmacies, possible and without a prescription. Country manufacturer is India. The advantages of this drug is that it is:

  • Gel Metrogilit is well fixed on the gums (which cannot be said about ointments);
  • economical;
  • has a cooling effect, which contributes to the rapid elimination of pain
  • has good antimicrobial activity;
  • Available at a price (when buying Metrogil Dent, the price will surprise you, since its analogues cost more). And if, more precisely, the price ranges from 150 to 240 rubles, depending on the pharmacy.

After reading a great number of reviews, only one flaw was discovered. And even that is not quite a drawback, but rather a flaw in the package, namely the absence of a dispenser.

When using this drug, you should always remember that its Cannot be used to treat children under six.. It is also not recommended to use "Metrogil Denta" gel for lactating and pregnant women, especially in the first trimester. If swallowed inside can be dangerous, therefore storage is possible only in places inaccessible to children. It is necessary to store it at a temperature below twenty-five degrees of heat, otherwise loss of healing properties is possible.

Indications for use

"Metrogill Denta" gel is used for both prevention and for the treatment of certain diseases. And if, more precisely, the drug is used:

  • Application of Metrogil gelfor the prevention of exacerbations of chronic gingivitis and periodontitis;
  • for the treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity such as:
    • alveolitis (inflammation of the hole, after tooth extraction);
    • damage to the mucous membrane as a result of the use of dentures;
    • Vincent's gingivitis (acute necrotizing gingivitis);
    • catarrhal hypertrophic gingivitis;
    • adolescent periodontitis;
    • periodontal abscess (only in complex therapy);
    • aphthous stomatitis;
    • pulpitis;
    • cheilitis (inflammation of the lips).

And if more clearly, then "Metrogill Dent" very help you out, if a:

  • Indications for use Metrogilsore gums;
  • bad breath is present;
  • the tooth is removed, and the place is inflamed;
  • bleeding gums;
  • infectious toothache is present;
  • you use dentures, and this causes minor discomfort or pain.

The result of any treatment depends on the correct use of drugs, the use of this gel is no exception. If these rules or advice exist, then the task of the patients is to comply with them and not violate.

Proper use of Metrogil Dent

  • Before using the gel, you must brush your teeth and wash your hands;
  • gel applied to the gums with a cotton swab;
  • To withstand the drug for thirty minutes, at this time you can not drink and eat;
  • for half an hour after the procedure, we also refuse from food and water;
  • use Metrogill Dent twice a day;
  • the average duration of treatment is 7–10 days;
  • be afraid of swallowing the gel (when ingested a significant amount, there is an increase in adverse events.

Adverse reactions

Risk of side effects very low. However, there are cases when patients had a headache, metallic taste in mouth, burning in places of application, allergic reactions. Allergic reactions, in turn, can manifest as rashes and itching. Once a case was described when the patient showed severe swelling of the eyelids.

Application features

You can not use the gel, if already taken such drugs as, "Dilsufiram", "Cimetidine", "Phenobarbital." You can not take alcohol, it can lead to stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting.

Drug dosing

Medical gel Metrogil Dent

This gel is made for use only in dentistry. Adults and children over six years old, applied to the gums twice a daypreferably in the morning and evening.

In the treatment of periodontitis, the dentist first removes deposits on the teeth, and then treats periodontal pockets "Metrogil Dent" gel and assigns the use of the house. The number of therapeutic applications depends on the complexity of the disease.

With aphthous stomatitis apply twice a day for 7-10 days. Preventive courses need to be conducted. 2-3 times a year. The use of Metrogil Dent does not replace the tooth brushing procedure.

Finally, it is worth recalling one old, but very useful advice. There is no ideal and useful medicine, the drug always remains a medicine that should be used only after the doctor is appointed. Although Metrogil Dent is an ambulance for our oral cavity, it should be used only in prescribed doses and in any case not to exceed the duration of treatment.

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