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Is it safe to use regular mouthwash 2 weeks after a gum graft?
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Gum graft: Best to ask the oral surgeon/dentist who performed the procedure about the safety of mouthwash. Type of mouthwash (with alcohol or alcohol free) may make a difference.
Answered 12/8/2016
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