Certain Mouthwashes Might Stop COVID-19 Virus Transmission
Researchers at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine have found evidence that two types of mouthwash disrupt the COVID-19 virus under laboratory conditions, preventing it from … more
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Mouthwashes and Their Use in Dentistry: A Review
Abstract Mouthwashes are aqueous topical medications that function by rinsing and gargling inside of the mouth. There are multiple mouthwashes available over the counter and … more
Study Shows Commonly Used Mouthwash Could Make Saliva Significantly More Acidic
The first study looking at the effect of chlorhexidine mouthwash on the entire oral microbiome has found its use significantly increases the abundance of lactate-producing … more
Mouthwash Can Kill COVID-19 in 30 Seconds, Preliminary Lab Study Finds
A new study has found that over-the-counter mouthwash can kill coronavirus within 30 seconds of exposure in a lab setting. The study, conducted by researchers at … more
CBD Mouthwash Could be Just as Effective as Prescription Oral Rinse
Time to spit out your over-the-counter mouthwash. According to a new industry-sponsored study, CBD-infused mouthwash was just as effective at killing oral bacteria and offered “a … more
Mouthwash Use Could Inhibit Benefits Of Exercise
Exercise is known to reduce blood pressure — but the activity of bacteria in our mouths may determine whether we experience this benefit, according to … more
Chlorhexidine Effectiveness Limited in Preventing Oral Procedure Infections
The human mouth is colonised by a huge variety of bacteria. When surgical procedures such as a tooth extraction are carried out, the bacteria can … more
Bam, biff, kerpow, krunch!!
Could it be? An end to S. Mutans? Image via Wikipedia UCLA clinical study leads to “smartbomb” mouthwash that destroys S. mutans In a recent … more
Mouthwashing moms less likely to have a preemie
By Kerry Grens – July 28, 2011 (Reuters Health) – Expectant mothers who have gum disease are less likely to deliver their babies prematurely if … more
UK woman dies in dentist’s chair after allergic reaction
Published March 23, 2011 NewsCore An investigation is underway into the death of a British woman who collapsed in the dentist’s chair after using … more