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Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by Tobilastik(m): 4:22pm On Mar 08, 2015
I visit one of our distant relatives... and this morning I saw the woman, she pour salt on her hand and went straight to the bathroom to brush with the salt... so fellow NLers ..is it hygienic? is it good?

maybe the thing make sense pass my oral-b grin
Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by sammieblaize: 4:35pm On Mar 08, 2015
Tobilastik:
I visit one of our distant relatives... and this morning I saw the woman, she pour salt on her hand and went straight to the bathroom to brush with the salt... so fellow NLers ..is it hygienic? is it good?

maybe the thing make sense pass my oral-b grin

salt is actually recommended for killing bacteria in the mouth.... at times its mainly salt and warm water
Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by Tobilastik(m): 4:58pm On Mar 08, 2015
sammieblaize:

salt is actually recommended for killing bacteria in the mouth.... at times its mainly salt and warm water
is it true that it' also cure mouth odour?
Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by sammieblaize: 4:59pm On Mar 08, 2015
Tobilastik:

is it true that it' also cure mouth odour?
it's possible since it kills those sugar eating bacteria that cause it
Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by xpac01(m): 5:13pm On Mar 08, 2015
Tobilastik:
I visit one of our distant relatives... and this morning I saw the woman, she pour salt on her hand and went straight to the bathroom to brush with the salt... so fellow NLers ..is it hygienic? is it good?

maybe the thing make sense pass my oral-b grin
Biologically, it is not advisable, because the salt is known to be harsh to enzymes and other useful bacterias found in the mouth especially the tongue.
Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by Tobilastik(m): 7:59pm On Mar 08, 2015
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Re: Is It Hygienic To Use Salt To Brush? by Nobody: 7:15am On Mar 09, 2015
Tobilastik:
I visit one of our distant relatives... and this morning I saw the woman, she pour salt on her hand and went straight to the bathroom to brush with the salt... so fellow NLers ..is it hygienic? is it good?

maybe the thing make sense pass my oral-b grin
Hia hia hia hia hia....* laughing in swahili*
guy U know what
Make sure you brush ur teeth with salt before going out and i bet u dat u will get the worst day ever.
*dis an advice. But u can try it if u like*

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