zinc chloride + sodium fluoride

**Zinc chloride + sodium fluoride** is a combination used primarily in oral healthcare products such as mouthwashes and toothpastes. Zinc chloride serves as an antibacterial agent, helping to reduce dental plaque, bad breath, and oral infections by targeting bacteria in the mouth. Sodium fluoride strengthens tooth enamel through remineralization, making teeth more resistant to decay and cavities. In combination, these two ingredients act synergistically to prevent gingivitis, improve overall oral hygiene, and promote oral health by reducing plaque formation and protecting against caries. The combination may be formulated as a solution or paste for direct topical application to the oral cavity, primarily for adults and children above 6 or 12 years, depending on formulation. Common side effects include oral irritation, altered taste, and temporary staining of teeth[3][5][7][8].

Other names

zinc chloride + sodium fluoride