Frequently Asked Questions
Find fast answers to your Colgate Total* questions.
Fights germs 12 hours which helps prevent:
- Plaque
- Gingivitis
- Tartar Build-up
- Bad Breath
Question
How does Triclosan work in preventing gingivitis?
Answer
Colgate Total* is uniquely formulated with a triclosan/copolymer system. Triclosan, an antibacterial ingredient, is held in place on teeth and gums by a copolymer, providing 12 hours of protection against bacteria that cause plaque and gingivitis.