Stand G02 GlaxoSmithKline 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlessex TW8 9GS Tel: + 44 (0)20 8047 5000 Web: www.gsk-dentalprofessionals.co.uk

GlaxoSmithKline

PLATINUM SPONSOR

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSK), manufacturers of Aquafresh, Biotène, Corsodyl, Sensodyne, Pronamel and Poligrip are proud to be platinum sponsors at this year’s British Dental Conference and Exhibition.

GSK are one of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. Our mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. This mission gives us the purpose to develop innovative medicines and products that help millions of people around the world.

Specialists in dentine hypersensitivity

Visit the GSK stand, G02, to find out more about Sensodyne Repair and Protect, which is powered by NovaMin technology and delivers clinically proven relief from the pain of sensitive teeth.^1-3 NovaMin builds a layer of protection over exposed dentine tubules which is harder than natural dentine,^4-5 to protect patients from the pain of dentine hypersensitivity with twice daily brushing.^6-8

Helping your partial denture wearers to protect their remaining dentition

Even well-fitting dentures can increase the mobility of neighbouring teeth.^9-12 Along with a good daily oral care routine and regular dental visits, it’s important that patients with a partial also take care of their denture. That's why GSK have launched the new Poligrip for Partials range, a range of products designed for partial denture wearers to help protect their remaining dentition.

Comprehensive patient support

The GSK team on the stand will be available to discuss the range of resources that are available for your practice and your patients including Talking Points in Practice modules, new denture wearer starter kits and a range of patient education tools for use both chairside and in the waiting room.

To request samples of GSK products for your patients visit www.gsk-dentalprofessionals.co.uk.

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