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ATTACK PLAQUE!

LISTERINE® DESTROYS 5X MORE PLAQUE ABOVE THE GUMLINE THAN FLOSS*

*Rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing. Always read and follow the label.

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NEW STUDIES

LISTERINE® clinical study chart showing the percentage of plaque reduction by brushing and mouthwash vs brushing and flossing

LISTERINE® DESTROYS 5X MORE PLAQUE ABOVE THE GUMLINE THAN FLOSS*

Percentage (%) of Plaque Reduction

‡Sustained plaque reduction after dental treatment including flossing by a dental hygienist.

§P<0.001; comparing each investigational product vs Brushing + 5% hydroalcohol mouthrinse (negative control).

*Rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing. Always read and follow the label. ®J&J Inc. 2023.

A graphic image of a tooth showing listerine mouthwash is being used on one half along with brushing and flosing.

USE LISTERINE® TO HELP ACHIEVE BETTER ORAL HEALTH

New research shows LISTERINE® improves oral health in those who don’t floss, or don’t floss properly.1

Clinical Study 1. Bosma ML, McGuire JA, Sunkara A, Sullivan P, Yoder A, Milleman J, Milleman K. Efficacy of Flossing and Mouthrinsing Regimens on Plaque and Gingivitis: A randomized clinical trial. J Dent Hyg. June 2022; 96(3), 8-20.

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*Rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing. Always read and follow the label. ®J&J Inc. 2023.

NEW Science Shows LISTERINE® Offers 5X More Plaque Reduction Than Floss Above the Gumline*

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*Rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing. Always read and follow the label. ®J&J Inc. 2023.

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A CLEANER, HEALTHIER MOUTH IN 3 STEPS

Together, brushing, flossing, and rinsing with LISTERINE® Antiseptic daily provides a comprehensive approach to better oral care helping you reach nearly 100% of the mouth.

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BRUSH

To clean and polish your teeth

Brushing daily helps remove food particles and stains, helping to keep your teeth and gums healthy.

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FLOSS

To clean below the gumline

Flossing reaches below the gumline and removes imbedded food particles and plaque between the teeth.

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LISTERINE®

To help clean your entire mouth

LISTERINE® reaches parts of your mouth missed when brushing and flossing, providing longer lasting fresh breath and a cleaner, healthier mouth. LISTERINE® Antiseptic kills up to 99.9% of germs that cause bad breath, plaque, and gingivitis, and destroys 5X more plaque above the gumline than floss*

*Rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing. Use product only as directed. ®J&J Inc 2023