'Magic mouthwash,' an oral rinse containing diphenhydramine, lidocaine and antacids, significantly reduced pain from oral mucositis, mouth sores, in patients receiving radiation therapy for cancers of ...

Sage Pollack, DMD, is the owner of Dentistry of Colorado. She focuses on patient comfort and uses a variety of techniques to keep her patients relaxed and pain free throughout dental treatment. If you ...

Salt water gargles help relieve sore throat and mouth ulcer pain. Make one at home by combining 1/2 teaspoon of salt with a cup of water.

Your dentist may remind you to brush, floss and mouthwash – but what is the "right" order to do it? While all steps of oral hygiene can benefit dental health, Dr. Mike Wei, DDS, of New York City, ...

There are lots of home remedies for canker sores that people use to ease the pain. Here are some common ones, plus tips for stopping them before they start. But before we get to that part, it helps to ...

A new study found using antibacterial mouthwash after working out negated the blood-pessure-lowering effects of exercise. But don’t rush out and change your habits just yet, says cardiologist Dr.