by Pride Dental | Sep 3, 2015 | Oral Hygiene
Rinsing after you brush and floss is a good idea. It washes away bacteria and other microbes you’ve just spent the last few minutes removing from your teeth. And if you use an antimicrobial rinse, you get a little extra protection from that, as well. But not all... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 3, 2014 | Oral Health
Green tea mouthwash may help ease pain caused by the swelling of oral tissue. That’s according to a small but promising study published last month in the International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The research involved 97 participants suffering from... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 26, 2014 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Just as we recommend choosing toothpaste with care – steering clear of things like fluoride and triclosan, for instance – so, too, mouthwash. For years now, there’s been some concern that alcohol-based rinses like Listerine, Scope and other... 
by Pride Dental | Mar 6, 2014 | Oral Hygiene
Can using mouthwash really raise your risk of heart attack? Maybe so, says research published last month in Free Radical Biology and Medicine. Specifically, the authors looked at whether changes in oral flora – bacteria in the mouth, both “good” and...