Curtis Coleman, president and chief executive of Safe Foods, said he didn't fully understand how effective CPC, or cetylpyridinium chloride, would be as an anti-microbial when his tiny firm started working on Cecure.
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Although Dentyl pH contains anti-bacterial agents ( cetylpyridinium chloride, triclosan ), it is atypical in that it also contains isopropyl myristate, an oily, non-aqueous, component that adheres to bacteria making them easier to rinse from the mouth.
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A review of clinical studies on cetylpyridinium chloride found that mouthwashes containing CPC " provide a small but significant additional benefit when compared with toothbrushing only or toothbrushing followed by a placebo rinse " in reducing plaque and gingivitis-in�ammation.