October 03, 2025

Impact of Cetylpyridinium Chloride and Zinc Mouthwash on Oral Health and the Microbiome

This literature review seeks to critically evaluate the current academic knowledge regarding the clinical efficacy of mouthwash containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and zinc lactate in reducing plaque, gingivitis, and oral malodor, with a particular focus on its interactions with the oral microbiome.

Compendium

October 03, 2025

Antiplaque and Antigingivitis Efficacy of Mouthwash Containing Cetylpyridinium Chloride and Zinc Lactate Compared to Essential Oils With Alcohol

Alcohol-free, antibacterial mouthwash may be an effective alternative for antiplaque and antigingivitis treatment without the burn.

Compendium

October 03, 2025

Antibacterial and Anti-Malodor Efficacy of a Cetylpyridinium Chloride and Zinc Lactate Mouthwash

Discover the promising results of a clinical trial evaluating a new antibacterial mouthwash containing CPC and zinc lactate, which shows significant reductions in oral malodor and bacterial presence. Source: Colgate-Palmolive Company.

Compendium

October 03, 2025

Bridging Evidence and Practice: The Role of Daily Cetylpyridinium Chloride Mouthrinses in Disease Prevention

This literature review seeks to critically evaluate the current academic knowledge regarding the clinical efficacy of mouthwash containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and zinc lactate in reducing plaque, gingivitis, and oral malodor, with a particular focus on its interactions with the oral microbiome.

Compendium

October 02, 2025

Medical Oddities: Early Embryos Made From Skin Cells?

Science serves up embryos, lattes, flu flavors, and a crash course in kids’ safety.

Conexiant

January 27, 2025

New Dentist blog seeks contributors

The ADA's New Dentist blog is seeking new dentists interested in writing about the unique challenges they face early in their careers.

ADA News

May 03, 2024

PocketPerio App May Improve Diagnostic Accuracy

A recent study found that the PocketPerio web application improved periodontal diagnosis accuracy for dental students, potentially revolutionizing dental education and clinical practice.

Conexiant

April 01, 2023

It’s on My List

Discover the impact of using checklists in dentistry for better outcomes from the perspective of two continuing education articles.

Compendium

October 01, 2015

Improving Periodontal Treatment and Maintenance

Maximizing the benefit of a laser-assisted periodontal protocol

Inside Dentistry