Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 199 | Actually, there is an over-the-counter mouthwash that is alchohol free - Crest ProHealth. I switched to if because of that reason - I had been using Listerine until I was diagnosed. (although the research done on whether this has any relationship to incidence of oral cancer is inconclusive, didn't want to take the chance)
Ginny M. SCC of Left lateral tongue Dx 04/06,Surgery MDACC 05/11/06: Partial glossectomy with selective neck dissection. T1N0M0 - no radiation. Phase III clinical trial ("EPOC" trial)04/07 thru 04/08 because tests showed a 65% chance of recurrence. 10 Year Survivor!
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