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LISTERINE® Launches Oral Care Counts Oral Health Initiative

The multiyear initiative will bring together healthcare professionals, advocates, policymakers, community organizations, and consumers.

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  • October 2, 2026

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    LISTERINE® launched the Oral Care Counts initiative to raise awareness of oral health's impact on overall health.

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    The initiative promotes preventive practices like brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, and using essential-oil mouthrinse.

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    A systematic analysis reported a 3.07% increase in major oral conditions from 2019 to 2023, highlighting the global burden of oral disease.

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    Oral Care Counts includes educational programs, webinars, and partnerships aimed at improving oral health access and practices.

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    The initiative emphasizes the importance of a complete oral care routine, including brushing, flossing, and mouthrinse use.

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LISTERINE® Launches Oral Care Counts Oral Health Initiative

  • by News Staff

  • October 2, 2026

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