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How Listerine Invented Bad Breath · SUN
Audio Course
Science & Tech
How Listerine Invented Bad Breath
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2:59
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0. Introduction
2:59
1. From Spit to Science: Why We Started Rinsing Our Mouths
4:54
2. East Meets West: Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, and Ayurvedic Rinses
5:47
3. Medieval and Early‑Modern Breath Remedies
7:28
4. Germ Theory, Antiseptic Chemistry, and the Birth of Listerine
6:08
5. From Surgery to the Bathroom Shelf: Listerine’s Marketing Revolution
2:55
6. Therapeutic vs. Cosmetic: The Rise of Fluoride, Chlorhexidine, and Alcohol‑Free Rinses
5:47
7. What the Science Says: Benefits, Limitations, and Safety
4:16
8. Lessons Learned: Science, Branding, and the Power of Perception
5:19
9. The Future of Mouth Rinse: Probiotics, Nanotech, and Sustainable Formulations
4:53
