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Salt Water Rinse

Salt Water Rinse

very cheap; kills bacteria naturally; helps reduce inflammation; useful for post-surgery/sore throat

Aggregated Pros
  • Very cheap
  • Kills bacteria naturally
  • Helps reduce inflammation
  • Useful for post-surgery/sore throat

Reddit Reviews:


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u/redditor · r/HeadandNeckCancer

“Salt water rinse was amazing to cut the mucus. Lidocaine rinse with the magic mouthwash helped to eat but lasted probably 15 minutes. So eat ...”

r/HeadandNeckCancer · Salt Water rinse vs. Prevention Oncology Mouthwash →
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u/redditor · r/LifeProTips

“Don't even know if this salt water rinse will work but, here goes nothing ... Awesome that I still get love on this post a year later lol.”

r/LifeProTips · If you get canker sores, instead of gargling warm salt water… →
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u/redditor · r/explainlikeimfive

“I had my wisdom teeth taken out and I've been using an anti-bacterial mouthwash (chlorhexidine) but I've found a salt water rinse actually works better ...”

r/explainlikeimfive · How does a salt water rinse work for toothache/inflamed ... →
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u/redditor · r/PeriodontalDisease

“I don't always use mouthwash but a salt water rinse in the evening is great. I brush my teeth at least half an hour before eating anything ...”

r/PeriodontalDisease · A bit frustrated : r/PeriodontalDisease →
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u/redditor · r/DentalHygiene

“Is it better to rinse with salt water or baking soda with water after meals to improve oral health? I'd like to avoid use of mouthwashes as they are ...”

r/DentalHygiene · Salt water or baking soda mouth rinse? : r/DentalHygiene →
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u/redditor · r/dentures

“I did salt water rinse and put temps right back in for about 4 days. My dentist was great but I only got post op directions on paper ...”

r/dentures · Disappointed and scared : r/dentures →
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u/redditor · r/Dentistry

“The salt water rinse has absolutely no effect on whitening teeth beyond just washing off a new stain.”

r/Dentistry · I've been doing saltwater rinses 3x a day for 12 days now. .… →
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u/redditor · r/confessions

“Been sneaking home remedies like turmeric paste, or salt water rinse to bring swelling down any chance I could. ... I regret not taking care of my ...”

r/confessions · I wish I fucking took care of my teeth as a kid : r/confessi… →
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u/redditor · r/wisdomteeth

“I got my wisdom teeth out on Wednesday morning so i’m on about day 2-3 of recovery. I’ve been pretty good about eating non chewable foods and ...”

r/wisdomteeth · Salt Water Rinse vs Chlorhexidine Mouth Rinse? →
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u/redditor · r/IsItBullshit

“But I used my salt water rinse after every meal and before bedtime to keep the bad bacteria down, and my teeth are still all here. Same ...”

r/IsItBullshit · IsItBullshit: Mouthwash isn't actually useful in regards to … →
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u/redditor · r/wisdomteeth

“I wanted to do a salt water rinse but I have no salt and am unable to get some until 4ish and I'm really stressing out about it and am super ...”

r/wisdomteeth · hello!! day 2 post op and have salt water rinse questions! →
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u/redditor · r/Frugal

“Rad & Chemo: Salt Water rinse vs. · Distilled water and NeilMed rinse · How do I get rid of bad breath in 24 hours? · Salt water rinsing · Mouth ...”

r/Frugal · Doctors have always told me a salt water rinse is good for .… →
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u/redditor · r/dentures

“There is a Salt Water rinse that sell on AMAZON that I really like. I used it for during my extraction healing process. It doesn't taste ...”

r/dentures · Salt water rinses : r/dentures →
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u/redditor · r/braces

“... back and start a warm salt water rinse. You'll eventually get calluses on your cheeks and it won't get so bad. Good luck! themlasvegas. OP ...”

r/braces · wwyd : r/braces →
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u/redditor · r/dentures

“I use salt water rinse in the evening before going to sleep. Not only good for the gums but for sore throat too.”

r/dentures · Salt water rinse question : r/dentures →
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u/redditor · r/wisdomteeth

“salt water rinse. I got two of my wisdom teeth removed yesterday and to be honest I'm kinda afraid of rinsing. This may sound like a silly ...”

r/wisdomteeth · salt water rinse : r/wisdomteeth →
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u/redditor · r/DentalHygiene

“Salt water rinse should help. Don't need to spend money on mouthwash -only temporary solution for a fresh breath. there is really no ...”

r/DentalHygiene · Gums : r/DentalHygiene →
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u/redditor · r/Dentistry

“Yeah one day post op you cn start with the salt water rinse, erm normally I would say do it for a week but it really depends on how fast the op ...”

r/Dentistry · Wisdom tooth removal - rinse with salt water or fresh water? →
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u/redditor · r/dentures

“Warm salt water rinse I'm really sorry this has happened to you! Dental insurance is a joke for the most part! It's really sad ...”

r/dentures · I regret doing this! : r/dentures →
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