“Can I use mouthwash after a root canal?”

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“Can I use mouthwash after a root canal?”

I had a root canal yesterday. Can I use mouthwash after a root canal?

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**Dr. Miriam Dani** Dentist Kenilworth, IL · Accepted Answer

Dr. Miriam Dani Dentist Kenilworth, IL

yes

**sachin rastogi** Endodontist | Endodontics springfield, Virginia · Accepted Answer

sachin rastogi Endodontist | Endodontics springfield, Virginia

Sure

**Dr. Keavin G. Mcintosh** Dentist Puyallup, WA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Keavin G. Mcintosh Dentist Puyallup, WA

Yes you can, no problem. I usually recommend a mouthwash with fluoride in it for all my clients.

**Dr. Dane Nelson** Dentist St Louis Park, MN · Accepted Answer

Dr. Dane Nelson Dentist St Louis Park, MN

Yes, you may use mouthwash after root canal treatment. There are no contraindications to using mouthwash due to root canal treatment.