Mouthwash is popular for its germ-killing action, but there’s concern it may have unintended health consequences for the body ...

Mouthwash can do more than just stop bad breath ... but not the later stages of periodontal disease, which involve bone loss caused by plaque below the gum line, he adds.

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In a study published this month in Scientific Reports, the researchers report that when people with type 2 diabetes gargled with an antiseptic mouthwash, the numbers of periodontitis-related bacteria ...