Salt rinse

Salt rinse is a saline solution mouthwash used in dentistry to treat certain diseases and reduce post-operative pain and infection. It is also offered commercially for routine oral hygiene.[1] Other names for the treatment include salt water mouthwash,[2] salt water mouth bath,[3] and saline mouth rinse.[4]

  1. ^ Hoover, Efficacy of a Rinse Containing Sea Salt
  2. ^ Kitchen, The efficacy of salt?
  3. ^ Watt, Salt and periodontal disease
  4. ^ Osunde, Role of Warm Saline