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Super Seal Tooth Desensitizer

K120109510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 7, 201254-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3260

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Phoenix Dental, Inc. · LBH Varnish, Cavity

Cleared on Mar 7, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K050486 (Sunstar Butler, 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 54-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2003. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 7, 2012
Review
54 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LBH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K030922 (2003). 3 ancestors in all. 6 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant clearedK030922 · Vivasens · Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 2003K050486 · Protect Tooth Desensitizer · Sunstar Butler · 2005200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K050486 · Protect Tooth Desensitizer · Sunstar Butler · 2005K030922 · Vivasens · Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 20030
  1. Root · 2 generations backK030922 VivasensIvoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 2003
  2. 1 generation backK050486 Protect Tooth DesensitizerSunstar Butler · 2005
  3. This deviceK120109 Super Seal Tooth DesensitizerPhoenix Dental, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK120176 Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc. · 2012
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK241489 ReminGelInter-Med, Inc. · 2025
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK122708 Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V. · 2013
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK262243 Profisil FreeKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2026
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK132426 Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V. · 2014

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12013: 22014: 12025: 12026: 1
2012high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K120176Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K241489ReminGelInter-Med, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K122708Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V. · 2013 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K262243Profisil FreeKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K132426Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V. · 2014 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K030922VivasensIvoclar Vivadent, Inc.2003—
−1K050486Protect Tooth DesensitizerSunstar Butler2005—
0 (this device)K120109Super Seal Tooth DesensitizerPhoenix Dental, Inc.2012—
+1K120176Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc.2012—
+1K241489ReminGelInter-Med, Inc.2025—
+2K122708Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V.2013—
+2K262243Profisil FreeKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2026—
+3K132426Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201320
201410
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120109, 2003–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new LBH device

  1. #1 K262243 Profisil Freescore 12.9 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K050486Protect Tooth Desensitizer
Summary page 1
…Varnish, Cavity Substantially Equivalent: Protect Tooth Desensitizer LBH, Varnish, Cavity K050486 Orajel Advanced Tooth Desensitizer KLE, Agent, Tooth Bondi…
Sunstar Butler2005—
*K041680Orajel Advanced Tooth Desensitizer
Summary page 1
…Orajel Advanced Tooth Desensitizer KLE, Agent, Tooth Bonding, Resin K(041680 Device Description: Super Seal ®Tooth Desensitizer is applied with an applicator by the user to aid in dentinal sensitivity. it…
Del Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2004—

Also cleared against K050486: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (6)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K120176Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc.20122
K241489ReminGelInter-Med, Inc.20251
K123653Seal Block Pro (Not Finalized), Seal Block Otc (Not Finalized)Bisco, Inc.20130

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.7 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K120176 (Centrix, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K050486.

How does its category compare?

All LBH devices

LBH Varnish, Cavity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LBH

4in 2025

2007: 82008: 62009: 42010: 72011: 32012: 42013: 62014: 62015: 22016: 22019: 22020: 52022: 12023: 32024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LBH

223in 2025

2007: 69 days median2008: 79 days median2009: 69 days median2010: 107 days median2011: 72 days median2012: 83 days median2013: 160 days median2014: 204 days median2020: 256 days median2023: 167 days median2024: 237 days median2025: 223 days median2026 (partial year): 64 days median
2007high 256 (2020) · low 69 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LBH

1in 2019

2014: 32018: 22019: 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LBH

7in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 52010: 72011: 82012: 72013: 272014: 402015: 142016: 122017: 112018: 132019: 92020: 102021: 152022: 72023: 82024: 62025: 7
2007high 40 (2014) · low 3 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LBH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200786904
200867903
200946905
2010710707
201137208
201248307
20136160027
20146204340
20152—014
20162—012
20170—011
20180—213
20192—19
20205256010
20210—015
20221—07
2023316708
2024323706
2025422307
20265640—

What is it indicated for?

To aid in the relief from dentinal sensitivity

This could be caused by:

Cold

Heat

Acids

Sweets

Result from dental whitening agents

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120109: Super Seal Tooth Desensitizer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120109

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026