Greater Fluoride Uptake

See how fluoride uptake with LISTERINE® TOTAL CARE compares to Act® Total Care

LISTERINE® BRAND RINSES POWERED BY RAPID FUSION TECHNOLOGY®: UP TO 7X GREATER UPTAKE THAN ACT®

LISTERINE® TOTAL CARE is formulated to enhance the bioavailability of ionic fluoride to maximize fluoride uptake and remineralization of enamel1-5* for up to 7x greater uptake than Act®.

LISTERINE® TOTAL CARE – Up to 7x Greater Uptake*

Additionally, LISTERINE® TOTAL CARE demonstrates:

  • 68% greater remineralization of enamel compared to Act® Total Care Anticavity Fluoride Rinse1† 
  • 50% more tooth strengthening than with fluoride toothpaste alone1‡

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Superior Fluoride Uptake vs Act®

Superior Fluoride Uptake vs Act®

See the head-to-head comparison of LISTERINE® Brand rinses POWERED BY RAPID FUSION TECHNOLOGY® vs Act®

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FLUORIDE UPTAKE PPM VS ACT® - footnotes/references

*Compared to Act® Total Care Anticavity Fluoride Rinse, Act® Total Care Anticavity Fluoride Rinse—Alcohol Free, Act® Total Care Anticavity Fluoride Mouthwash, Act® Restoring™ Anticavity Mouthwash, and Act® Anticavity Kids Fluoride Rinse in a laboratory study.
†In a laboratory study.
‡Compared to Crest® Fluoride toothpaste and rinsing with water in a laboratory study.

References: 1. Data on file, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. 2. Gonzalez-Cabezas C, Jiang H, Fontana M. Remineralizing effect of low-pH fluoride treatment on advanced non-cavitated lesions [abstract]. Caries Res. 2009;43:220. 3. Friberger P. The effect of pH upon fluoride uptake in intact enamel. Scand Dent Res. 1975;83(6):339-344. 4. Petersson LG, Lodding A, Hakeburg M, Koch G. Fluoride profiles in human enamel after in vitro treatments with dentifrices of different compositions and acidities. Swed Dent J. 1989;13(5):177-183. 5. Delbem AC, Tiano GC, Alves KM, Cunha RF. Anticariogenic potential of acidulate solutions with low fluoride concentration. J Appl Oral Sci. 2006;14(4):233-237.

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