Use of nonalcohol antibacterial mouth rinse containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) decreases the incidence of preterm births, according to a study presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...

Antimicrobial mouthwash use in RAU is intended to control microbial contamination and secondary infection. Both antibiotic (e.g., tetracycline) and antiseptic (e.g., chlorhexidine) mouthwashes have ...

Increasing evidence suggests that modern foods and lifestyle patterns undermine nitric oxide production, crucial for ...

Oral hygiene is often associated with brushing and flossing, but one important step that is sometimes overlooked is the use of mouthwash. For many, it is seen as an optional addition to their routine, ...

Previous research has suggested a relationship between periodontal health and adverse pregnancy outcomes, noted the study authors. Using an alcohol-free antibacterial mouth rinse containing CPC has ...

Mouthwash promises protection against tooth decay and bleeding gums. Indeed, they do deliver more than just minty-fresh breath for certain people, but there's one thing you shouldn't waste time with: ...

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 bacteria that lower saliva ...