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  2. Salt rinse - Wikipedia

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    Salt rinse is a saline solution mouthwash used in dentistry to treat certain diseases and reduce post-operative pain and infection. It is also offered commercially for routine oral hygiene. [ 1 ] Other names for the treatment include salt water mouthwash , [ 2 ] salt water mouth bath , [ 3 ] and saline mouth rinse .

  3. Batrachotoxin - Wikipedia

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    Batrachotoxin binds to and irreversibly opens the sodium channels of nerve cells and prevents them from closing. The neuron can no longer send signals and this results in paralysis. Furthermore, the massive influx of sodium ions produces osmotic alterations in nerves and muscles, which causes structural changes.

  4. Fluoride toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Referring to a common salt of fluoride, sodium fluoride (NaF), the lethal dose for most adult humans is estimated at 5 to 10 g (which is equivalent to 32 to 64 mg elemental fluoride/kg body weight). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Ingestion of fluoride can produce gastrointestinal discomfort at doses at least 15 to 20 times lower (0.2–0.3 mg/kg or 10 to 15 ...

  5. Drinking salt water is all over TikTok. What are the benefits?

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    Another salt water claim circulating online is that you should drink it first thing in the morning for optimal hydration and digestion. The reality is there’s nothing magical about drinking it ...

  6. Toothache - Wikipedia

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    In the 15th century, priest-physician Andrew Boorde describes a "deworming technique" for the teeth: "And if it [toothache] do come by worms, make a candle of wax with Henbane seeds and light it and let the perfume of the candle enter into the tooth and gape over a dish of cold water and then you may take the worms out of the water and kill ...

  7. As a Nutrition Expert, Here's What I Really Think About the ...

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    There does seem to be a certain threshold of osmolality required to achieve better absorption, but it is unlikely that a pinch of salt in water meets it,” she adds.

  8. Dental anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    The inferior alveolar nerve block is probably one of the most common methods used by dentist to anaesthetise the mandibular teeth in adults. This technique aims to inject the needle and deposit local anaesthetic close to the nerve before it enters the mandibular foramen, which locates on the medial aspect of the mandibular ramus.

  9. How to Do a Saltwater Gargle - AOL

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