Is mouthwash unhealthy for long term health?

Is mouthwash unhealthy for long-term health? This question was originally answered on Quora by C Stuart Hardwick. read more

originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by C Stuart Hardwick, Award-Winning Scifi Author, on Quora: There are a few things to consider, regarding mouthwash. read more

Second, any mouthwash that claims to be “antiseptic” or “anti-bacterial” is a bad idea. Assuming it really does kill bacteria, it kills them indiscriminately. Only a few of the bacteria in your mouth are harmful (i.e., cause illness or cavities). read more