1. "For example, there is strong data that demonstrates that antiseptic
    Mano Manoharan Mano Manoharan United Kingdom says:
    August 27, 2017 at 6:57 AM

    "For example, there is strong data that demonstrates that antiseptic mouthwashes may eliminate "bad breath," but, at the same time, they raise a significant risk of killing "good", i.e. beneficial, oral bacteria that in turn, raises blood pressure. The rise, as much as 26 mm Hg, causes essential hypertension in healthy individuals."
    Can I ask if tongue scraping is considered a 'safer' strategy for dealing with bad breath?

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