Braces wearers: new study reveals best mouthwash for cleaner teeth

NCT ID NCT07490873

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests three different mouthwashes (chlorhexidine, cetylpyridinium chloride, and essential oil) in 24 people with braces to see which one reduces plaque and gum inflammation best. Participants will try each mouthwash for a week, with breaks in between. The goal is to find the most effective and patient-friendly option for keeping teeth and gums healthy during orthodontic treatment.

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  • College of Dentistry, University of Baghdad

    Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq