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Schematic diagram of the clinical effects of mouthwashes against supragingival dental biofilm with strong evidence. The anti-biofilm property (1) has been proven to be effective, followed by the anti-gingivitis property (2), and their cariostatic actions are aimed at children and adolescents (3). There are no conclusive findings regarding the preventive effect of fluoride mouthwash alone on root caries.
