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Mouth Rinsing Guide

Brushing cleans only 25% of your mouth, germs may get left behind even after you brush. Think about it, when was the last time you cleaned under your tongue, or on the roof of your mouth?

Leftover germs may cause gum problems, plaque and even bad breath. LISTERINE® reaches your whole mouth to remove 99.9% germs and reduces gum problems in 2 weeks*.

Use LISTERINE® mouthwash twice daily by following these simple steps and tips.

Keep Up with Dentist Visits

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No matter how confident you are about the health of your teeth, be sure to schedule appointments with your dentist at least every 6 months. If left untreated, plaque can progress into tartar and can only be removed by professional tools used at dentist cleanings.

How to Maintain Overall Mouth Health

Take the Three-Part Approach

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Use Smart Tools

  • Toothbrushes with soft bristles, or electric toothbrushes

  • Fluoride toothpaste

  • LISTERINE® mouthwash fights germs that cause bad breath, plaque and gum problems

  • Dental floss to clean between teeth.

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Last Updated: January 31, 2025