Dental Scaler: Hold the tool so that the top of the curve is flat against the tooth. Gently pull away from the gum line toward the biting edge of each tooth. Use weekly.

Dental Pick: Place pick at the gum line between the teeth and gently pull away from the gum line to remove food. Use weekly. 

Tongue Cleaner: Place the tongue cleaner on the back of your tongue and pull forward, lightly skimming the surface of your tongue. Rinse tongue cleaner with warm water and repeat as needed.

After use, rinse tools with warm water and allow to air dry. Both scaler and pick are made from soft steel that safely cleans without damaging tooth enamel if used as directed.

Warning:

For adult use only. Follow instructions carefully. Certain elements found in dental plaque may cause clotting and an increased risk of heart disease in some people. Regularly rinse mouth thoroughly during use. Do not swallow material removed. If bleeding of the gums occurs, stop and consult your dentist. For additional instructions consult your dentist.

Caution: Use only light pressure when cleaning your tongue. Like your toothbrush, you should replace your tongue cleaner every 3 months.

Q: Should I use Dentemp if I have throbbing pain or swelling in the affected area?
A: No. You should consult your dentist immediately. This may be an indication of infection.

Q: When replacing a cap or crown, should I put the cement directly into the center of the cap or crown?
A: No. Place a small amount of the cement on the upper inside wall of the cap or crown. Place the cap or crown on the tooth and press firmly for several minutes.

Q: When replacing a lost filling, how do I get the ball of cement to stay in the hole?
A: Place the ball on the tip of your finger and put the ball into the hole of your tooth. Then disengage the cement from your finger by scraping your finger along the side of your tooth.

Q: Should Dentemp be used on a post or implant?
A: It differs from case to case. Before using on a post or implant, seek your dentist’s advice.

Q: Can Dentemp be used to repair a broken tooth?
A: No. You should consult your dentist.

Q: Can Dentemp be used to repair a denture?
A: No. You should use Repair-it or consult your dentist.

Q: Will I get sick if I accidentally swallow Dentemp?
A: No.

Q: Is there any type of crown on which Dentemp should not be used?
A: No. Dentemp can be used on any type of crown.

Q: What is Eugenol?
A: Eugenol is the active ingredient in clove oil. Eugenol helps to alleviate pain.

Q: Can I use Dentemp if I am nursing? If I have a latex allergy? If I have high blood pressure?
A: Yes. Yes. Yes.

Q: Can I use Dentemp while pregnant?
A: Consult your obstetrician.

Q: Is Dentemp gluten free?
A: Yes.

Q: Can Dentemp be used on children?
A: Consult your dentist or pediatrician.

Q: My pet got a hold of the product and swallowed it, is it toxic?
A: Product is nontoxic.

Q: Can product be used on gold crowns?
A: It depends on how the crown is made. It may work.

Q: Can product be easily removed by dentist?
A: Yes.

Q: Can product be used to attach fangs for Halloween?
A: No. Product is not intended for this use.