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About the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics

What age are the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics recommended for?

The BURSTkids Oral Probiotics are recommended for children ages 3 and up.

How do you use the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic?

Suggested Use: Chew one lozenge per day and swish it around your mouth, ideally right after evening brushing. Swallow and avoid food / drink for 30 minutes (especially midnight snacks!).

When do you use the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics?

Our BURSTkids Oral Probiotics can be used both preventively and to address active issues or illnesses. By taking an oral probiotic daily, your child’s oral microbiome stays balanced and resilient, helping to fend off harmful bacteria that could...

How do the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic actually work?

Your child's mouth is home to a diverse mix of microorganisms, including not only beneficial bacteria essential for oral health but also pesky, harmful bacteria. The good bacteria aid in digestion, regulate acidity, and protect against pathogens,...

Do I need to refrigerate the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic?

Refrigeration isn’t necessary, but since these are active microorganisms, keeping them cool as a cucumber can help maintain their stability. While short-term exposure to high temperatures shouldn’t affect their effectiveness or safety, storing...

Is the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic soy free?

BURSTkids Oral Probiotic is Gluten Free, shellfish-free, soy-free, egg-free, nut-free and peanut-free!

Is the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic egg free?

BURSTkids Oral Probiotic is Gluten Free, shellfish-free, soy-free, egg-free, nut-free and peanut-free!

Is the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic nut free?

BURSTkids Oral Probiotic is Gluten Free, shellfish-free, soy-free, egg-free, nut-free and peanut-free!

Whats the difference between the Burst Adult Oral Probiotics and the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics?

Our Kids Oral Probiotics are designed specifically for little ones! They contain 3 billion CFUs, while our Adult Probiotics pack 6 billion CFUs. Both include important BLIS strains at levels proven to work, so you’re covered on the efficacy front....

What are kids' oral probiotics?

Kids' oral probiotics are formulated with a combination of xylitol, zinc, and high doses of clinically studied microorganisms. These microorganisms help maintain and restore a healthy balance in oral health while also supporting ear and throat...

Are the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics effective?

Yes, oral probiotics are clinically researched and proven to: Support ear and throat immune health Help maintain oral health Help colonize healthy oral bacteria* Support growth of beneficial bacteria in the mouth* Help establish and maintain a...

What are the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics for?

Kids' probiotics are the ultimate children's wellness companion, designed to support ear, throat, and oral health. They help maintain a balanced oral microbiome, promote healthy teeth and gums, and boost the immune system, contributing to overall...

Are the BURSTkids Oral Probiotics good for my little one?

ABSOLUTELY YES. They have clinically researched ingredients help to promote a positive immune response and support immune function in children*. Here’s how they help: Support ear and throat immune health* Help maintain oral health* Help colonize...

Can kids take probiotics?

Absolutely! Our dental professionals strongly recommend that children take probiotics to help maintain a healthy balance of bacteria in their mouths.

My kid ate more than 2 of the BURSTkids Oral Probiotic, what should I do?

Don’t worry—simply monitor your child for any signs of an upset stomach or gastrointestinal discomfort. It’s unlikely that they will experience any negative symptoms. However, if any symptoms do occur then it may be best to contact your physician.

Why do kids need probiotics?

Kids need probiotics to help maintain a healthy balance of good bacteria in their mouths, which supports their overall oral health and immune system. Probiotics can reduce the risk of ear, throat, and dental issues while promoting healthy teeth, gums

How to give kids probiotics?

To give kids probiotics, simply have them take the recommended dose of our lozenges daily.

Why should my kid take a kid's oral probiotic?

Daily activities, such as eating and drinking, can deplete good bacteria in the mouth, allowing harmful bacteria to thrive. This imbalance can lead to oral health issues like cavities and upper respiratory problems. A daily oral probiotic helps reple

Are probiotics dairy free? Are they vegan?

Yes, our probiotics are both dairy-free and vegan, making them suitable for everyone!

How does the addition of xylitol not counteract the growth of the good bacteria we're trying to support?

Great question! It’s true that xylitol is well-known for suppressing harmful bacteria, like Streptococcus mutans, by disrupting their ability to ferment sugars and produce acids that contribute to tooth decay. However, xylitol is gentle on the benefi