Additional ATRIDOX® Application Recommendations

Application

• ATRIDOX can usually be applied without chairside assistance
  • insert cannula into base of pocket
  • express slowly into pocket
  • separate product from cannula by pressing tip against tooth
  • use a wet cotton swab to hold product in while extracting cannula
  • if ATRIDOX is above the gingival margin, use a wet currette or a cord packing instrument to tamp product lightly into pocket

Retention

• Most-retentive sites
  • posterior interproximal sites
  • in general, deeper sites, especially if there is an associated furcation
• Least-retentive sites
  • shallow pockets
  • single-rooted teeth
  • recommendations for least-retentive sites:
    overflow ATRIDOX® and pack into embrasure
    cover with periodontal dressing

Patient Reminders - Read About Home Care for ATRIDOX

Remind patients to not brush or floss for 7 days in the treated areas.

Small amounts of ATRIDOX may come loose over the treatment period; ATRIDOX is harmless if swallowed.

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