Oil Pulling
practiceAyurvedic practice of swishing oil (coconut/sesame) in mouth for oral health and detoxification
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Reported Benefits
The effect of oil pulling in comparison with chlorhexidine and other mouthwashes on plaque level and gingival health in healthy humans: A meta-analytic review
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene
2023
n=1184
Moderate Evidence
Oil pulling significantly improved modified gingival index scores compared to non-chlorhexidine mouthwashes in healthy participants, with over half of trials involving individuals without oral health issues.
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