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Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 11 Nov 2026 | 01:01 AM (IST)
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Product introduction
Dentakind-L Gum Astringent should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. You should not use more quantity or more often than prescribed by your doctor. This will not make it work any faster rather increase the chance of side effects.
It is usually safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause a burning or stinging sensation immediately after use. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. If they do not get better with time or worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before using the medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines for the same condition or other diseases. To make sure the medicine is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using the medicine.
Uses of Dentakind-L Gum Paint
Benefits of Dentakind-L Gum Paint
Mouth ulcers are small painful sores on inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth or throat. It may cause difficulty in eating, drinking and even talking. Dentakind-L Gum Astringent is a treatment for fast, effective relief of pain from mouth ulcers. It stops pain by producing a feeling of numbness at the site of application. It also promotes healing of the ulcers and prevents infection. Altogether, it gives you relief from the discomfort associated with mouth ulcers. It is advisable to reapply Dentakind-L Gum Astringent after every 3-4 hours for better results.
Dentakind-L Gum Astringent works by killing bacteria and other microorganisms that causes inflammation or swelling of gums. It also stops pain by producing a feeling of numbness at the site of application. Using Dentakind-L Gum Astringent will reduce discomfort while eating, drinking or talking. It is advisable to reapply Dentakind-L Gum Astringent after every 3-4 hours for better results.
Side effects of Dentakind-L Gum Paint
- Burning sensation
- Stinging sensation
How to use Dentakind-L Gum Paint
How Dentakind-L Gum Paint works
Quick tips
- Dentakind-L Gum Astringent is given for the treatment of mouth ulcers and swelling of the gums.
- Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Dentakind-L Gum Astringent.
- Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse.
- Do not smoke while using Dentakind-L Gum Astringent as it might cause some side effects.
- Do not use Dentakind-L Gum Astringent if you have deep oral ulcers for throat infection.
- Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse.
- Along with using Dentakind-L Gum Astringent maintain good oral hygiene by brushing your teeth twice daily with a soft bristle brush.
- Have regular dental checkups at intervals recommended by your dentist (this is normally at least once a year).
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References
- Catterall WA, Mackie K. Local Anesthetics. In: Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Editors). Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. pp. 405-419.
- Drasner K. Local Anesthetics. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 439-450.




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