Garlic extract rivals traditional mouthwash for dental hygiene in surprising new review
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A review of five clinical trials suggests higher-concentration garlic mouthwash may offer natural antimicrobial properties comparable to standard chlorhexidine.
"However, garlic mouthwash may cause greater discomfort." Khloe Quill is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital. She and the lifestyle team cover a range of story topics including food and drink, travel, and health.
"Chlorhexidine … is associated with side effects and concerns over antimicrobial resistance," the authors explained in a press release.
"Garlic, known for natural antimicrobial properties, has emerged as a potential alternative," the review notes.
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