There is nothing like good home cookin’, why should your dental products be any different. Here are some simple to make recipes, select a category below to find what your looking for:
Edema, inflammation, antimicrobial, post procedural healing
1/2 teaspoon of salt
4 ounces or 1/2 cup water
Warm water then add salt.
Swish and spit
Edema, inflammation, antimicrobial, post procedural healing
1/2 teaspoon of salt
8 ounces or 1 cup water
Warm water then add salt.
Swish and spit
Edema, inflammation, antimicrobial, post procedural healing
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1/4 teaspoon of baking soda
1/2 teaspoon or 2.0 ml amaranth solution (synthetic red dye to make pretty)
8 ounces or 1 cup peppermint water
Warm peppermint water then add salt, baking soda and amaranth
Swish and spit
Fresh breath, antimicrobial
8 ounces or 1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon myrrh tincture
3 drops tea tree oil
5 drops peppermint extract or mint oil
Warm water, then add myrrh, tea tree oil, and mint. Mix together.
Swish and spit
Kills bacteria, helps with oral infections and may whiten teeth
1 tablespoon 3% diluted hydrogen peroxide
1/2 teaspoon myrrh tincture
8 ounces or 1 cup of water
Mix water and hydrogen peroxide. Swish for 30 seconds, spit and rinse with water.
Do not swallow.
Loosens debris, dissolves plaque, and light stains
Can tarnish metal
1 tablespoon bleach
2 teaspoons Calgon
4 ounces or 1/2 cup water
Warm water, then add bleach and Calgon. Immerse for 10 to 15 minutes.
You can soak overnight providing the dentures are metal free.
Take out and rinse.
Loosens debris, dissolves plaque, and light stains
Can tarnish metal
House bleach
Pre-rinse dentures under running water.
Then immerse denture in bleach for no longer than 5 minutes.
Take out and rinse with water.
Loosens debris, dissolves plaque, and light stains
Can tarnish metal
Alka Seltzer tablets
Water
Follow the manufatures dosage information.
Then immerse denture in effervescent solution for 10 to 15 minutes or as suggested by the manufacture
Clean teeth, fresh-smelling breath
6 teaspoons baking soda
1/3 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons glycerin
15 drops of peppermint, cinnamon or wintergreen extract
Optional: 35 drops of myrrh tincture (inflammation)
Optional: 1 teaspoon of clove oil (analgesic)
Mix ingredients and use.
Water can be added to adjust the consistency
Clean teeth, fresh-smelling breath
1 teaspoon Baking soda
1/4 teaspoon hydrogen peroxide
Mix and use