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The only thing you could extrapolate is that using mouth wash may reduce the activity of that bacteria. Anything else would have to be proven.
by culopatin 3y ago
The only thing you could extrapolate is that using mouth wash may reduce the activity of that bacteria. Anything else would have to be proven.
- wstrange 3y agoWhich might have other unintended side effects! See [0] where mouthwash use is correlated with increased risk of hypertension [0] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31709856/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31709856/
- culopatin 3y agoAlso bacteria communities are very hard to study because one dying might make another one that was under control grow out of control and cause its own set of issues.