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Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE-0.2%W/V

Uses:

Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint is used to treat mouth-related infections and conditions. The detailed uses of Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint are as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Mouth Infections: Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint helps reduce bacterial overgrowth in the mouth, alleviating symptoms such as swelling, pain, and bad breath.<br/>• Treatment of Gingivitis (Gum Inflammation): Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint is effective in treating gum redness, swelling, and bleeding caused by bacterial buildup.<br/>• Treatment of Dental Plaque (Tooth Plaque): Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint helps control plaque formation on teeth, preventing tartar buildup and supporting oral hygiene.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint is used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush. Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.

FAQs

Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint belongs to the class of medication called‚ oral antiseptic and disinfectant agents used to treat mouth infections, mouth ulcers and gum disease/inflammation (gingivitis).

Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint‚ works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it helps maintain proper dental and oral hygiene.

Gum disease is caused by plaque buildup on the teeth. Plaque is a bacterial-infested sticky substance. Some bacteria in plaque are harmless, but others are hazardous to your gums and health. Plaque builds up on your teeth and hurts your gums if you do not brush them. This might result in redness, bleeding, oedema, and pain.

After using Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint, avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth for 30- 60 minutes.

Yes, Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint may cause tooth staining if taken for a prolonged period. However, the staining may not be permanent and might disappear after discontinuation of Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint. To prevent staining, brush and floss your teeth daily.

Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it's best to consult your doctor first. Always follow the instructions and avoid swallowing the mouthwash. Your doctor can confirm if it's right for you.

In some cases, Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint may cause common side effects, such as irritation, an unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and tooth staining. These side effects do not require medical attention and will fade with time. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.

Use Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint for 2-4 weeks only or as instructed by the healthcare professional based on a medical condition.

Yes, bad breath (Halitosis) can be reduced using Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint. Chlorhexidine is effective in reducing bad breath (halitosis) because it is both bactericidal and bacteriostatic against various types of bacteria.

For best results, use Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint after brushing and flossing your teeth. Take the advised amount of the liquid into the mouth, swish for a minute, and spit out. Do not swallow.

Do not rinse your mouth with water immediately after using Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint, as this will increase the bitterness. Rinsing may also decrease the effect of the Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint.

No, most manufacturers and dentists recommend spitting out the rinse after use rather than swallowing it.

Although you are meant to swish and spit mouthwash, consuming a mouthful is not harmful. If you consume a high amount, you may get alcohol and/or fluoride toxicity. In such instances, go to the nearest hospital immediately.

Read labels carefully and follow the recommended use instructions, ensuring you do not exceed the suggested amount or frequency.

Don't eat or drink for at least 30 minutes after using Vaxfresh Mouth Wash Peppermint. This allows the active compounds time to activate without being rinsed away.

Make sure to swish the mouthwash between your teeth and across your tongue. After swishing, thoroughly expel the mouthwash from your mouth and do not rinse with water. This allows the active substances to remain on your teeth for a longer period.