But it’s also a notorious disrupter of domestic bliss—sparking debates over whether you should pre-rinse dishes, which items are dishwasher-safe, and, of course, who loads the dishwasher ...

Patients who had been mechanically ventilated for over 24 hrs prior to PICU admission, with tracheostomies, with inaccessible oral cavities, and with known hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine were ...

This drug’s activity is made more efficient in the presence of fluoride. Mouth rinses, which target existing calculus, cannot actually remove the deposit but only prevent it from increasing in ...

When choosing a mouthwash for oral thrush, it’s important to look for one that contains antifungal ingredients such as chlorhexidine, fluconazole, or nystatin. It’s also important to choose a ...

Other possible causes of swollen gums include: side effects from some medications malnutrition sensitivity to oral products, such as ingredients in toothpaste or mouthwash wearing poorly fitting ...

Chlorhexidine gluconate is an over-the-counter (OTC) antiseptic used to clean and prepare skin for injections, surgeries, and other procedures. It is also available as a prescription oral rinse to ...

An Oklahoma mother and her boyfriend who allegedly glued shut their 7-year-old daughter’s mouth, have been charged with murder. Violet Mitchell, 7, weighed only 29 pounds when she died in August.

Minoxidil, a potent peripheral vasodilator, was originally approved by the FDA in 1979 as an oral agent for patients with severe refractory hypertension with antihypertensive dosing ranging from ...

Even so, rinsing your mouth with salt water can be extremely beneficial for oral health. To make a saltwater mouth rinse, dissolve 1/2 teaspoon of salt in one cup of warm water. Swish the solution ...

It should be noted that the prolonged use of chlorhexidine should be approached with caution, as research has shown it can cause staining of restorations, supragingival calculus formation, mucosal ...

Rebekah Vardy has officially broken her silence on Coleen Rooney's I'm A Celebrity stint. Shortly after Coleen entered the jungle on Sunday, hosts Ant and Dec poked fun at her high profile Wagatha ...