What mouthwash to choose for frequent use?
It would be advisable to consult a dentist because commercially available mouthwashes contain substances which can cause sensitivities, allergic reactions and side effects
When it is necessary to use the mouthwash?
There are cases where a dentist may recommend the use mouthwash as part of daily oral hygiene, particularly in: • Patients at high risk of periodontal disease and inflammation of the gums • Patients under periodontal treatment or surgery oral surgery • Patients suffering from dry mouth • Patients unable to perform regular oral hygiene [...]
What are the most common side effects caused by mouthwashes?
The most common side effects caused by oral solutions are: • Staining of the teeth and dental restorations • Taste disturbance • Create tartar and caries • Irritation or tingling of the mouth and tongue • Erosions of the mucosa • Swollen glands in the face side • Sensitivity to teeth or tooth roots • [...]
What are the ingredients in mouthwash?
Common active ingredients in oral solutions are: • Antimicrobial agents that contribute to reduction of bacteria in the mouth (chlorhexidine phenolic compounds) • Oxidising agents that help neutralize bad breath (sodium bicarbonate) • oxygenates agents help destroy anaerobic bacteria (i.e. those microbes that live without oxygen) by adding oxygen to the region (hydrogen peroxide) • [...]