Product Overview
Protect and improve healing with Pocket-X Gel
Achieve periodontal treatment results you and your patients will love.
Scaling and root planing (SRP) is an effective method to combat periodontal disease, but it cannot eradicate all pathogens. In addition, periodontal pockets are at high risk of bacterial recolonization.
Using a product that provides effective protection from bacteria is the key to consistently achieving the results you and your patients want and deserve. Pocket-X Gel mitigates bacterial regrowth and protects the pocket from becoming reinfected.
By integrating Pocket-X Gel into your treatment plan, you will see a clear increase in the overall healing of pockets, which sets you and your patients up for long-term success.
How can Pocket-X Gel help you succeed in your treatment goals?
- Easy to apply inside the periodontal pockets
- Liquid at room temperature, but transforms into a viscous gel within seconds after application
- Targets and fills even hard-to-reach, deep periodontal pockets
- Protects the pockets from bacterial recolonization and improves healing of the gingiva
- Can increase recall intervals by improving the factors pocket depth and bleeding on probing
When can you use Pocket-X Gel?
- As an adjunct to SRP in initial periodontal therapy
- During supportive periodontal care (maintenance phase)
What makes Pocket-X® Gel so unique?
- Novel in-situ liquid-to-gel vehicle2 unlike anything else on the market
- Physical mode of action prevents bacterial recolonization and improves healing of the gingiva
- Patented innovative formulation
- Pioneering blend of ingredients: Thermosensitive Poloxamer 407, Hyaluronic acid, Octenidine HCl antimicrobial preservative
Pocket-X Gel is available in packs of 3 syringes, each containing 1.0 ml. One syringe is typically sufficient for several periodontal pockets in one patient (usually 5–10 pockets). For additional ease of application, a longer blue tip and a shorter red tip with a brush are included with each syringe