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An article from Harvard Medical School on and risk

Gum disease linked to an increased risk for cancer - Harvard Health People with a history of periodontal (gum) disease were 43% more likely to develop esophageal cancer and 52% more likely to develop gastric (stomach) cancer, according to a study published online July 20, 2020, by the journal Gut.

Do you need to use mouthwash?
Halitosis (bad breath), stained teeth, cavities, dry mouth, or gum disease are reasons you may consider using a mouthwash. Recent studies also speculate about it's usefulness in reducing transmission of COVID.

Mouthwash may reduce spread of the new coronavirus A recent review speculates that publicly available mouthwashes might help reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19.