Colgate Orabase Maximum Strength Oral Pain Reliever Reviews

My eight year old son recently was diagnosed with Strep Throat and along with that misfortune came a very large sore on the inside of his bottom lip. I'm still not sure if he just bit it or if it was a canker sore but the poor kid was in so much pain. The doctor recommended that he gargle with salt water a few times a day. Getting him to do that was not very successful so I asked my husband to go to the drugstore to see if he could find some sort of oral anesthetic. He came home with Colgate Orabase Maximum Strength Oral Pain Reliever Paste. I never knew Colgate made this type of medication but...

To the Point

I had surgery on my tongue yesterday or shall I say in my tongue. In any case I had a tongue lesion which was removed and I have stitches. Dr. Lane, an oral surgeon, gave me several samples of Colgate Orabase Maximum Strength Oral Pain Reliever.

A Closer View

I have been taking Tylenol and Advil which has helped the pain somewhat. This morning I decided to give one of these samples a try. Colgate Orabase Maximum Strength Oral Pain Reliever comes in a .21-ounce tube in the $5.00 range.

The active ingredient is benzocaine (20%) which is supposed to stop the pain of mouth and gum sores....