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3. There is no one-rinse-fits-all
mouthwash.
But, depending on what a person is
looking for, there is a mouthwash
to fit that requirement.

4. Within each category, there are a
variety of rinses that target
different dental and oral concerns.

5. HOMEMADE MOUTHWASHES

6. POSITIVES:These rinses use
economical ingredients, do not
contain fluoride, alcohol, or
synthetic compounds.

7. Adding salt to warm water helps
with gum irritations and with
healing after tooth or gum
procedures.

8. Other rinses add a few drops of
different essential oils that target
bad breath, and bacteria that leads
to gingivitis and bacteria tooth
decay.

9. DRAWBACKS:While cheaper than
commercial natural mouthwashes,
homemade rinses do not have any
ADA approval.

10. OVERTHE COUNTER
MOUTHWASHES

11. This category includes different
types of mouth rinses. Most
commercial rinses contain alcohol,
which can irritate some people and
contribute to a dry mouth.

12. Each type of mouthwash targets
a different dental concern, has
positive effects, and may have
potential drawbacks.

13. POSITIVES: Aims are to control
bad breath and to whiten teeth.
COSMETIC
DRAWBACKS: No protection
against tooth decay or gum
disease, will not cure bad breath
and fresh breath effects only last 30
minutes to 3 hours before needing
to use again.

14. POSITIVES: Aims to fight
infections, control bad breath,
and prevent plaque buildup.
ANTISEPTIC
DRAWBACKS: No protection
against gingivitis and can cause
teeth staining after long term use.

15. POSITIVES: Aims to strengthen
tooth enamel, fight bacteria
buildup, provide fresh breath, and
support healthy teeth.
FLUORIDE
DRAWBACKS: Does not protect
against gum disease, and, if
swallowed can be toxic.

16. POSITIVES: A combination of
therapeutic and fluoride rinses.
Aims to strengthen teeth, and to
fight plaque, gum bleeding, gum
inflammation and swelling,
gingivitis, and bad breath.
TOTAL CARE

17. DRAWBACKS: Alcohol content
may cause a burning sensation
and contribute to a dry mouth.
TOTAL CARE

18. POSITIVES:Targets the same
dental and oral concerns as
conventional mouthwashes, but
the ingredients in natural
mouthwashes are:
NATURAL
• Plant based
• Do not have alcohol
• Artificial colors or sweeteners
• Stannous fluoride, which can
stain the teeth.

19. DRAWBACKS:The majority of
natural commercial rinses do not
have the seal of acceptance from
theADA. However,Tom’s of Maine
andThe Natural Dentist, are two
brands that haveADA seals of
acceptance.

20. COMMERCIAL BRAND NAME
POSITIVES: Listerine is a brand
name dental product line that
currently has six different
mouthwashes that target all of the
major dental and oral concerns.

21. COMMERCIAL BRAND NAME
There is one Listerine mouthwash,
Zero Alcohol, which contains no
alcohol.

22. COMMERCIAL BRAND NAME
DRAWBACKS: 5 out of the 6
Listerine mouthwashes contain
alcohol which can contribute to a
dry mouth condition.

23. PRESCRIPTION
MOUTHWASHES

24. POSITIVES :The mouth rinses
prescribed by dentists are referred
to as Magic orTherapeutic
Mouthwashes, and are intended to
treat specific oral conditions such as
inflamed mouth tissues or ulcers.

25. These rinses are more effective and
stronger than over the counter
mouthwashes.

26. DRAWBACKS: Prescription
mouthwashes are not intended for
long term usage.

27. Also, prescription rinses may
contain ingredients that can cause
side effects, such as:
• Antibiotics
• Mild anesthetic
• Anti-inflammatory
• An antifungal

28. Some dental patients have
experienced burning sensations or
the development of rashes when
using prescription mouthwashes.

29. If you are seeking professional dental advice,
it's time to call Shumway DentalCare.

30. Their Chandler dentists will ask you questions, examine
you, and determine exactly what needs to be done to
get you back to normal.

31. Call today for an appointment.
Visit http://www.mychandlerdentists.com/

32. SHUMWAY DENTAL CARE
3150 S Gilbert Rd Suite 1
Chandler,AZ 85286
(480) 659-7800
shumwaydentalcare@gmail.com