A new review finds that garlic extract may match the antimicrobial power of chlorhexidine, suggesting it could become a ...

Garlic rinses can fight oral bacteria as effectively as chlorhexidine mouthwash, offering a natural alternative with fewer ...

For many people, mouthwash is a quick swish and spit before bed. You do it almost on autopilot, trusting that sharp medicinal taste to keep your mouth clean. But behind that routine sits a serious ...

While good at fighting bacteria, the key ingrediant does cause a burning sensation and strong odor, researchers noted.

“Chlorhexidine is widely used as a gold standard mouthwash but is associated with side effects and concerns over ...

Garlic extract demonstrates antimicrobial efficacy comparable to other widely used antiseptics and disinfectants, such as ...

MOUTHWASHES have long bragged about killing 99.9 per cent of germs in the mouth, but researchers suggest this scorched-earth approach may harm oral health by eliminating beneficial bacteria along with ...

Chlorhexidine reduces plaque, inflammation Flossing daily and brushing twice per day may successfully prevent oral diseases for most people, but sometimes the standard preventive routine is not enough ...

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.12%; contains alcohol 11.6%. Peridex is supplied as a blue liquid in 4-ounce (118ml) and 1-pint (473ml) white or amber plastic bottles with child-resistant dispensing ...

Chlorhexidine is known for reducing plaque, but how do mouthwashes with varying chlorhexidine concentration levels compare? Researchers tested three chlorhexidine solutions to see which was better at ...

The recall of GUM Paroex Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse for a possible bacterial contamination, limited to 37 lots when announced in October, has been expanded after the manufacturer learned of 29 ...