Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Periogard mucous membrane.
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Reviewer: APersonThatIsHere, 35-44 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Wish I would have found this years ago. The same area gives me trouble over one tooth and this med is the only thing that ever works to decrease pain, bleeding and tenderness. I don't even have to use it everyday anymore. Never worried about stains and still get compliments on my smile. If staining became a problem I would still choose a cleane pain free mouth over vanity.
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Reviewer: KJ, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This oral rinse was prescribed because of bleeding around one tooth. It left my tongue sore, my mouth dry, and persistent metallic taste that lasted for days. My oral hygienist warned that it would stain my teeth. This stuff is terrible. If you haven't opened it take it back. Enough said.
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Reviewer: here2help, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year
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Lost 5 back teeth,3 top, 2 bottom, due to bone loss and gum disease. Used Peridex for post removal healing. Been using it ever since to keep gums healthy. Gum checkups have been near perfect ever since. If I had known about benefits sooner, could have prevented lost teeth due to bone loss. Due to possible tooth discoloration, I use it as a pre-rinse at least 30 secs before flossing/brushing. After
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Reviewer: betty, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Periogard has my gums looking a little better but just as with the other reviewer's experinece, I started to notice stains on my teeth and have stopped using it.
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Reviewer: june, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I've used this mouth rinse for 2-1/2 days for inflammation/sore gums after a dental cleaning; I have noticed no difference yet. However, with that said, I have this heavy feeling in my chest that radiates into my stomach....I just feel strange. It last a couple hours. Not to mention the horrible taste! I am to use it for a week and if no change, see my dentist again, but I'm not sure I sho
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