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MeSH Heading: Mouthwashes
Tree Number(s): D25.583; D27.720.102.583; D27.720.269.583; J01.637.051.583
Unique ID: D009067
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009067
Scope Note: Solutions for rinsing the mouth, possessing cleansing, germicidal, or palliative properties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Entry Term(s): Mouth Bath; Mouth Rinse; Mouth Wash
See Also: Dentifrices
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/05/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Concept UI: M0014138
Scope Note: Solutions for rinsing the mouth, possessing cleansing, germicidal, or palliative properties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Terms: Mouthwashes Preferred Term
Term UI T027071
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1965); Mouth Wash
Term UI T000908645
Date10/03/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Mouth Rinse
Term UI T000908647
Date10/03/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Mouth Bath
Term UI T000908648
Date10/03/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018)

Mouthwashes MeSH Descriptor Data 2025