▁old - time ▁line ▁of ▁or al ▁care ▁products ▁that ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁New ell ▁S ill ▁Jenkins ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁and ▁acquired ▁by ▁Col gate - P alm ol ive ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . Al though ▁not ▁now ▁readily ▁available ▁in ▁the ▁US , ▁the ▁brand ▁remains ▁strong ▁in ▁Latin ▁America , ▁and ▁also ▁manufact ured ▁in ▁Hung ary . ▁In ▁Brazil , ▁for ▁instance , ▁Kol yn os ▁was ▁the ▁second ▁best - s elling ▁brand , ▁after ▁Col gate ▁itself . ▁Mar vis : ▁a ▁brand ▁of ▁to oth paste , ▁originally ▁from ▁Florence , ▁Italy ▁ ▁M ent ad ent : ▁a ▁brand ▁name ▁for ▁a ▁line ▁of ▁dent al ▁products ▁manufact ured ▁by ▁Un ile ver ▁everywhere ▁but ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁Canada , ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁acquired ▁by ▁the ▁Church ▁& ▁D w ight ▁Company ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁ ▁M ent ad ent ▁SR ▁formerly ▁named ▁" G ib bs ▁SR ", ▁is ▁a ▁brand ▁of ▁to oth paste ▁owned ▁by ▁Un ile ver . ▁ ▁Mes w ak : ▁launched ▁in ▁India ▁by ▁B als ara ▁H yg iene ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁it ▁is ▁market ed ▁as ▁a ▁her bal ▁to oth paste . ▁It ▁is ▁prepared ▁from ▁extract s ▁of ▁the ▁Salv adora ▁pers ica ▁plant . ▁ ▁Or al - B : ▁a ▁brand ▁of ▁the ▁Pro ct er ▁& ▁Gam ble ▁company ▁▁ ▁Par od ont ax ▁ ▁Pe ak