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The Listerine Ambition:

HEALTHIER MOUTHS ON A HEALTHIER PLANET

LISTERINE® has one big purpose: we want everyone to live free from oral health diseases. We believe we can help you achieve healthy mouths, with a rewarding swish that invigorates you​.

Woman and man swishing with Listerine mouthwash

As the #1 dentist recommended brand, and pioneers in the mouthwash industry, we’re on a mission to inspire the world to discover the transformative impact of a healthy mouth.

Our products

IT ALL STARTS WITH

OUR INGREDIENTS

Our Essential Oils: Thymol, Eucalyptol, Menthol, and Methyl Salicylate are inspired by nature and proven by science.

Together, they work as antibacterial agents against the germs that cause plaque, gingivitis, and bad breath — and leaving your mouth feeling clean and fresh.

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WE GO BEYOND PLEDGES

OUR SUSTAINABLE EFFORTS

LISTERINE® is committed to helping you achieve the best oral care in a sustainable way that will help protect our planet. We take action to lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the packaging waste of our science-backed high-quality products.

our sustainability

WE ADVOCATE FOR ORAL HEALTH EQUITY

OUR COMMITMENT

Our impact to oral health goes beyond our efficacious products. LISTERINE® has partnered with communities most in need to help close the diversity gap in oral health equity.

Listerine's Commitment to Oral Health Equity

LEARN ABOUT

OUR HISTORY

When Dr. Joseph Lawrence, the creator of LISTERINE®, was naming his invention, he paid an homage to the British scientist who pioneered antiseptic surgery and preventative medicine. Find out who that man was and how, since 1895, we have been using advancements in science to improve oral health care.

Our History