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Mouth wash and white tongue
Is this normal
For how many times we can use mouth wash..
If m using mouth wash twice daily and one time betadine..is it ok..can we use mouth wash regularly??
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Please be calm
No mouthwash can't be used for regular cleaning since it has chances of staining and oropharyngeal cancer.your tongue is not fully ok.it has some nutritional deficiencies.please take supplements for that.for further details you can consult me
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If your mouth wash is having chlorhexidine then don't use more then 15 days continuously gap for some weeks is necessary to avoid discoloration of tooth.
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Your tongue is absolutely fine no need to worry but dilute betadine with water(1:3) .If not required then do not use betadine daily.
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No pathology wrt tongue
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Your tongue looks absolutely fine. No need to worry.
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Hi,
It is ok to use mouthwash twice daily but some mouthwashes are not meant for prolonged use.
Consult me online for proper medication.
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Brush twice daily for healthy teeth
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Greetings, it is perfectly normal to use mouthwash twice daily if it is prescribed by your dentist.
But be careful if you feel burning sensation or dry mouth then it may affect your oral hygiene.
There are variety of mouthwashes available these days for different needs.
For further detail you can consult me.
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avoid self medication .
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