Over The Counter Mouthwashes

Mouthwashes that may be used contain salt or baking soda.

Two home remedy mouth washes are:
- add a 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of salt or baking soda in 8 ounces of water.
- equal parts of hydrogen peroxide and water (do not use longer than 2 days)

Listerine has an antibacterial product called "Zero Listerine" which contains no alcohol.

Mouthwashes containing alcohol and lemon glycerin swabs should be avoided because the alcohol will cause burning sensations in the sores. Mouthwashes that may be used contain salt or baking soda.

Two home remedy mouth washes are:
- add a 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of salt or baking soda in 8 ounces of water.
- equal parts of hydrogen peroxide and water (do not use longer than 2 days)

Listerine has an antibacterial product called "Zero Listerine" which contains no alcohol.

Mouthwashes containing alcohol and lemon glycerin swabs should be avoided because the alcohol will cause burning sensations in the sores.