Mouthwash is a solution used as part of daily and special oral hygiene routines all around the world. Originally called ‘dental rinses’, mouthwash has been used as a medicinal treatment for gingivitis and other dental conditions since the 18th century. However, in recent years its popularity has grown due to its use in achieving a healthy-looking, fresh-smelling mouth. Mouthwash is usually a mixture of antiseptic chemicals such as alcohol, menthol and essential oils. This combination can help to cleanse the mouth and help to fight plaque and bacteria. It does this by targeting certain areas of the mouth, such as the gums, teeth and tongue, to control the microbial activity below the gum line. Brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing regularly are the most important practices when it comes to keeping your teeth healthy. However, using mouthwash is an additional way to protect your teeth from a dental point of view. It helps get rid of food particles that are stuck between your teeth and can cause plaque and tartar build-up. Mouthwash can also kill any harmful bacteria that could be lurking in your mouth. It’s important to be cautious when selecting a mouthwash, as some contain strong chemical ingredients and can cause irritation if used too often. Additionally, mouthwash should be used as an extra cleaning tool, rather than a substitute for brushing or flossing. Although using a mouthwash can have some oral health benefits, it is still important to also brush your teeth regularly and floss to remove plaque. Overall, mouthwash is a great way to keep your mouth clean and fresh. It’s easy to use and can be very effective in fighting bacteria and plaque. Make sure to select a mouthwash that is suitable for your needs and follow the instructions given on the package.
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Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Oral and poster slots for original Mouth Wash work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Meet dentists, oral-health researchers, and clinical leaders from around the world across three days.
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Mouth Wash research and practice.
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
The Mouth Wash track is a dedicated stream within Dental 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Mouth Wash. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Educators, doctoral students, and dentists, oral-health researchers, and clinical leaders with an interest in Mouth Wash are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Yes. Dental 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Mouth Wash track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
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