Cetylpyridinium

What it is used for

Aids in the removal and prevention of plaque that leads to gingivitis.

How to take it

• Before opening, turn package over, burst solution packet with thumbs.
• Peel lid to open.
• Remove Mouth Moisturizer and Applicator Swab.
• Attach Toothbrush to suction line.
• Clean teeth and oral cavity for approximately one minute.
• To suction, place thumb over port.
• To clear tubing, rinse with sterile saline or appropriate solution.
• Discard Toothbrush. Reattach Covered Yankauer to suction line.
• Place Mouth Moisturizer on Applicator Swab.
• Apply as needed to lips and inside mouth.

• Adults and children 12 years of age and older: use two times daily or as directed by a dentist. Do not swallow the solution.
• Children ages 6 to 12 years: supervise use.
• Children under 6 years of age: do not use.
• Use a bite block when performing oral care on patients with altered levels of consciousness or those who cannot comprehend commands.
• Ensure foam is intact after use. If not, remove any particles from oral cavity.

Side effects, and when to stop

Stop use and ask a dentist if:

• Gingivitis, bleeding or redness persists for more than 2 weeks.
• You have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gum line, loose teeth or increasing spacing between the teeth. These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.

Keeping it away from children

Keep out of reach of children under 6 year of age. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active ingredient

ANTIPLAQUE: Cetylpyridinium chloride.05%