This document analyzes Colgate Palmolive's launch of the Precision Toothbrush in 1991. It provides background on Colgate's market share in toothpaste and toothbrushes. It then discusses consumer research showing concerns about gum health and unplanned toothbrush purchases. The document analyzes competitors like Oral-B, Johnson & Johnson, and Procter & Gamble. It considers positioning the Precision as a niche or mainstream product and developing branding, communications, and advertising strategies. Finally, it concludes the Precision should initially be niche marketed before transitioning to mainstream and leveraging Colgate's distribution channels.