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Does mouthwash really eliminate bad breath?

Mouthwash is another popular choice for consumers to maintain oral health. Believing that it can eliminate bad breath and maintain healthy teeth and gums.

The main factor that causes bad breath is the sulfur-containing gases. That are formed from bacteria that are associated with oral diseases, food particles and plaque. Mouthwashes may help control or eliminate bad breath. But the effectiveness varies depending on the type of mouthwash UFABET 

Users should understand that mouthwash cannot replace brushing or flossing for oral hygiene. And that bad breath is actually caused by poor oral health care. If you take better care of your oral health, mouthwash may no longer be necessary.

Other benefits of mouthwash

In addition to eliminating bad breath, mouthwashes with certain special ingredients may also help treat other oral health problems. Such as:

  • Whiten teeth
  • Reduce the occurrence of tooth decay
  • Reduces plaque and gingivitis
  • Relieves local pain in the mouth
  • Relieve symptoms of dry mouth due to low saliva.

Using mouthwash.

Mouthwash is used to help remove dirt in areas where brushing or flossing cannot reach. It cannot be used as the primary oral health care. Can be used both before and after brushing. When using, rinse your mouth thoroughly and hold for about 30-60 seconds. Not longer than 1 minute. However, if left for less than 30 minutes, it may not be as effective as it should be. And it is not necessary to rinse with plain water after using.