Chemicals and Drugs

Mouthwashes

Solutions for rinsing the mouth, possessing cleansing, germicidal, or palliative properties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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Abstract

Solutions for rinsing the mouth, possessing cleansing, germicidal, or palliative properties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Mouth Bath
  • Mouth Rinse
  • Mouth Wash
  • Bath, Mouth
  • Baths, Mouth
  • Mouth Baths
  • Mouth Rinses
  • Rinse, Mouth
  • Rinses, Mouth
  • Wash, Mouth

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, legislation & jurisprudence, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mouthwashes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009067. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009067
  2. Mouthwashes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouthwash
  3. Mouthwashes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518968