Dental plaque is a soft thin film of food debris and dead cells on the teeth which may permit growth of various bacteria.
If left untreated, plaque may lead to early stages of gum disease such as gingivitis.
- Brush twice a day with LISTERINE® Antibacterial Fluoride Toothpaste. This will help to reduce plaque, fight cavities, protect your gums, freshen your breath, and remove stains on your teeth.
- Floss to remove bacteria that cling to the sides and gaps between the teeth.
- Rinse and gargle 20mL of LISTERINE® Antiseptic Mouthwash for 30 seconds, twice a day. Using Listerine both morning and night reduces the development of plaque and gingivitis by up to 50%.
- Visit your dentist regularly.
