Mouthwash may mess with your blood sugar, new study suggests
NCT ID NCT07172009
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looks at whether using chlorhexidine mouthwash affects blood sugar levels after eating. Healthy adults will rinse with either the mouthwash or a placebo, then eat bread and have their blood sugar checked. The goal is to see if killing mouth bacteria changes how carbs are digested.
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