Dentistry Expert Dr. Jonice Thompson Withanachchi: Mouthwash

There are several benefits of mouthwash, including: • It freshens breath • It helps control or prevent tooth decay • Prevents or reduces gingivitis, the early stage of gum disease • Reduces the speed of plaque or tartar formation (hardened plaque) on teeth When selecting a mouthwash, look for the ADA (American Dental Association) Seal of Acceptance, which has been tested for safety and effectiveness!