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How to use mouthwash properly. If you're going to use a mouthwash, there are some key tips to keep in mind, the experts say. First, remember that mouthwash should be an add-on to your usual ...
A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...
Pro-Health Advanced Mouthwash. This multi-tasking rinse will address many issues at once: bad breath, gingivitis plaque, and gum disease with the active ingredient sodium fluoride.Plus, it’s ...
A new study out of Harvard University makes a baffling connection between mouthwash and type 2 diabetes.
Range of mouthwashes by Listerine. Mouthwash, mouth rinse, oral rinse, or mouth bath [1] is a liquid which is held in the mouth passively or swirled around the mouth by contraction of the perioral muscles and/or movement of the head, and may be gargled, where the head is tilted back and the liquid bubbled at the back of the mouth.
The American Diabetes Association categorizes people with prediabetes, who have glycemic levels higher than normal but do not meet criteria for diabetes, as a high-risk group. Without intervention, people with prediabetes progress to type 2 diabetes with a 5% to 10% rate. Diabetes prevention is achieved through weight loss and increased ...
“The primary advantage to using mouthwash is [for] halitosis—a.k.a. bad breath compensation—but the bigger issue is that most of the times mouthwashes are acidic and therefore are not good ...
People with xerostomia (dry mouth) may use Biotène to reduce the recurrence of dental plaque. However, Biotène alone does not significantly reduce the count of Streptococcus mutans, the primary bacterium responsible for the formation of dental plaque. [2] Biotène claims to relieve symptoms of dry mouth by providing moisture.