Dental Professional FAQ

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As a dental professional, how do I learn more?
Schedule a free webinar! Choose to do it now on demand, or schedule with a live representative via Zoom. All webinars come with 1 HR free CE. See webinar options here.
My team wants to try it. How do we order?
We know you'll love it. You can try OraCare risk free for 30 days! Order at oracareproducts.com/order or call us at 855-255-6722 to have an OraCare representative place your order.
Why do dental professionals prefer OraCare over other rinses?
Thousands of dental professionals choose to use OraCare because there is no staining, no additional calculus buildup, nu burning, no altered taste, and it leaves the mouth feeling refreshed. 
​AFTER MIXING, HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO USE THE RINSE?
​The rinse remains activated for 5 minutes, but we recommend using it within 30-60 seconds.
What are the side effects?
That's the best part - there are no side effects. No staining, calculus buildup, altered taste, or burning.
Does OraCare stain?
Absolutely not. Preventing this side effect is one of the very reasons OraCare was created. 
Can I use OraCare after scaling and root planing?
Yes, this is one of the most popular uses of the product.  Our rinse is an easy way to improve daily home care.  There is no staining, additional calculus build up, or alteration in taste even when used long term.
Is OraCare safe for long term use?
Yes, unlike other rinses OraCare can safely be used daily.  There are no side effects like allergies, altered taste, or staining.
​WHAT OTHER PRODUCTS DOES ORACARE OFFER?
​OraCare’s product line includes the following:

OraCare 32oz Health Rinse for patient home care
OraCare 64oz PPR for in-office use
OraCare 2oz Travel 
Reassure Implant Care Kit for implant post-op care
​OraCare Tongue Sweep
HOW DO DENTAL PROFESSIONALS USE ORACARE?
Dental providers recommend OraCare for everyday care and many other uses. Follow the instructions of your dental care provider.
What are OraCare’s ingredients?
OraCare utilizes chlorine dioxide and xylitol.  Click here to see more on ingredients.
What does OraCare taste like?
OraCare has a mild, minty flavor with a cool, clean finish. It's not like a traditional mouthwash (heavy mint to freshen breath), but it's not chlorhexidine (super awful). There is no burning and no lingering aftertaste. Your teeth feel smooth and your mouth feels clean.

Patient FAQ

Can I eat and drink immediately after using?
Yes! Patients can eat & drink immediately after rinsing with OraCare without any compromise to efficacy, unlike other rinses that have a wait time of up to 30 minutes. ​
What does OraCare taste like?
OraCare has a mild, minty flavor with a cool, clean finish. It's not like a traditional mouthwash (heavy mint to freshen breath), but it's not chlorhexidine (super awful). There is no burning and no lingering aftertaste. Your teeth feel smooth and your mouth feels clean.
What are the side effects?
That's the best part - there are no side effects. No staining, calculus buildup, altered taste, or burning.
Why did my dentist / hygienist recommend OraCare?
Dental providers recommend OraCare for everyday care and many other uses. Follow the instructions of your dental care provider.
How long will the set last?
A 32oz set of OraCare can last a patient anywhere from 2-4 months based on frequency of use. ​
Should I rinse or brush first?
Brush first unless otherwise directed by a dental professional.
Where do I purchase OraCare?
OraCare is a professional dental product and must be purchased through a dental professional.  If you are looking for a provider in your area, click here!
Is there an age restriction to use OraCare? ​
We recommend that a patient, both young and elderly, be able to swish and spit properly before using OraCare.
Can OraCare be used in a water flosser?
Yes! Simply dilute equal parts mixed OraCare solution with cold water before adding to the water flosser.
What happens if you swallow OraCare? ​
OraCare is not harmful if accidentally swallowed.
Does OraCare expire? ​
Yes, after 2 years. Please check the expiration date on the bottom of the patient kit.
Is OraCare Gluten free?
Yes.

We're a Two Bottle System.

Why two bottles? It's kind of a big deal. It's how we create Activated Chlorine Dioxide, an incredibly effective gas that reaches all areas of the mouth better than any standard OTC mouthwash.
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OraCare is a revolutionary line of products that has been aiding dental professionals in their fight to improve oral health for the last 10 years. Utilizing activated chlorine dioxide & xylitol, OraCare is considered an ideal product for use both in and out of the office- without side effects like staining or calculus buildup.​