Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
424057000 | Phosphate compound containing | 59 |
20080247973 | Compositions and Methods for Improving Overall Tooth Health and Appearance - Disclosed are oral care compositions comprising selected surface-active organophosphate compounds and methods of use to provide protection of teeth from erosion caused by the action of chemicals, such as harsh abrasives and acids. The surface-active organophosphate compounds are substantive to teeth, the phosphate groups binding the calcium in teeth and thus preventing loss of calcium from dissolution when contacted with acids. The organophosphate compound may also deposit a protective surface coating that prevents contact of teeth with erosive challenges. Selected organophosphate compounds contain one or more phosphate groups and are combined in the oral care composition with one or more of a fluoride ion agent, an antimicrobial agent preferably selected from quaternary ammonium compounds and polyvalent metal salts, an anticalculus agent and additional surfactant, to provide benefits including superior anti-erosion, anticaries, antiplaque and anti-staining as demonstrated by enhanced fluoride uptake, remineralization, resistance to acid demineralization and antimicrobial activities, resulting in improved overall tooth health, structural integrity and appearance. | 10-09-2008 |
20080286216 | Surface Active Calcium Phosphates - A nitrogen complex of an inorganic phosphate comprising the anionic sub-structure (I); whereby a nitrogen atom (N) of a complexing agent is complexed to an oxygen atom (O) of the inorganic phosphate; wherein the nitrogen atom is selected from the group consisting of a nitrogen atom of an amine group or a nitrogen atom of a N-heteroaromatic ring; and wherein A and A′ are each independently selected from the group of constituents consisting of a hydroxyl group (—OH), an oxide group (—O | 11-20-2008 |
20090035232 | FIXED-DOSE ASSOCIATION OF PHYTATE AND ZINC - The invention relates to a fixed-dose association of 5 phytate and zinc in synergic proportions for use in the treatment of crystallisation of hydroxyapatite. Advantageously, said association is in a molar ratio between the phytate and the zinc exceeding 4:1. The invention also relates to the use of said 10 association for manufacturing a drug for the treatment, prophylaxis and/or prevention crystallisation of hydroxyapatite in humans. | 02-05-2009 |
20090068125 | TREATMENT FOR MUCOSITIS - This invention relates to a medicament for protecting human mucosal cells from chemotherapy or radiotherapy induced cell death using formulations comprising adenosine or adenosine analogues as a reversible inhibitor of epithelial cell proliferation. The invention also relates to formulations containing adenosine for the prevention of or reduction in mucositis symptoms. | 03-12-2009 |
20090092565 | DENTAL ENAMEL RECALCIFICATION ACCELERATOR AND CONTAINING THE SAME, ORAL COMPOSITION AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE - A dental enamel recalcification accelerator that even when used in oral compositions and food or beverage, poses no safety problem, and that is capable of effectively promoting the recalcification of decalcified dental enamel to thereby positively suppress any dental caries; and containing the same, an oral composition and food or beverage. There is provided a dental enamel recalcification accelerator comprising anhydrogalactose-containing red algae and/or an extract thereof as an active ingredient. Further, there are provided an oral composition and food or beverage comprising the dental enamel recalcification accelerator. | 04-09-2009 |
20090123396 | Anti-sensitivity,anti-caries, anti-staining, anti-plaque ultra-mild oral hygiene agent - This invention relates to a composition useful as a dentifrice comprising a surfactant agent consisting essentially of monoalkyl and dialkyl phosphate esters, wherein the ratio of monoesters to diesters is greater than 1, and optionally an abrasive agent consisting essentially of siliceous materials. | 05-14-2009 |
20090155192 | Antibacterial 5,5'-disubstituted 3,3' dialkoxy-2,2'-dihydroxy-1,1'-biphenyl - The invention provides an antiplaque oral composition that includes an orally acceptable carrier; and an antibacterially effective amount of a compound of structure (I) | 06-18-2009 |
20090214451 | Oral Hygiene Compositions - Oral hygiene compositions suitable for use as dentifrice compositions comprising a silicon abrasive agent are provided. | 08-27-2009 |
20090280072 | ORAL STAIN REMOVER AND ORAL COMPOSITION - An oral stain remover which can remove a stain or a dental plaque effectively without a need of brushing the surface of teeth with a toothbrush or the like, and an oral composition containing the stain remover. An oral stain remover contains a salt of ultraphosphoric acid, and an oral composition contains the oral stain remover. | 11-12-2009 |
20090297460 | AEROSOL DISPENSER - An aerosol container has a positive actuating structure. The aerosol container is comprised of a body section and a dispensing section. The body section has an aerosol container with a valve at an end that is adjacent the dispensing section. The dispensing section has an enclosing unit and an actuating unit with an actuating channel to receive the finger of a person to actuate the actuating unit. The actuating unit fits into the enclosing unit. The actuator channel extends through the dispensing section, at least part of the lower part of the actuator channel being flexible and in contact with the valve of the aerosol container. The actuator channel can be entirely of a flexible material which directly contacts the aerosol valve or be a part of a semi-rigid to rigid material which directly contacts the aerosol valve. Upon depressing the actuator channel the aerosol valve is actuated and product flows from the body section through the dispensing section to a dispensing aperture. | 12-03-2009 |
20100015068 | Methods and Compositions For Altering Biological Surfaces - Compositions, methods and kits are provided for altering the properties of a biological surface using particles such as, for instance, calcium based particles in combination with an agent that binds to the biological surface. Properties such as color, sheen, texture, strength, and odor of biological surfaces such as teeth and bone are alterable. | 01-21-2010 |
20100068159 | FUNCTIONALIZED CALCIUM PHOSPHATE HYBRID SYSTEMS FOR CONFECTIONERY AND FOODSTUFF APPLICATIONS - A method of whitening teeth, including an application of functionalized calcium phosphate additives generated via a solid-state method. The additives were produced by placing predetermined amounts of inorganic and inorganic materials and milling media into a vessel rotatably connected to a turntable platform, an amount of an organic material into the vessel, rotating the vessel in a first direction while turning the turntable platform in a second direction counter to the first direction, with the resultant material defining the functionalized calcium phosphate. The inorganic material may include calcium phosphates of varying phases, structure, and composition. The organic material may include anionic surfactants, cationic surfactants, neutral surfactants, carboxylic acids, polymers, copolymers, block copolymers, and combinations thereof. Once produced, the additives were added to comestibles, such as in confectionery and foodstuff formats, for delivery to the teeth and dental structures. | 03-18-2010 |
20100129298 | Recalcification Promoter And Composition For Oral Cavity - It is intended to provide a remineralization promoter for tooth enamel and a composition for an oral cavity, which can highly effectively promote the remineralization of tooth enamel and strongly inhibit dental caries. The remineralization promoter for tooth enamel and the composition for an oral cavity are characterized by containing amorphous hydroxyapatite and/or amorphized hydroxyapatite showing two peaks at 2θ=31 to 35° in X-ray diffraction. The amorphized hydroxyapatite is obtained by reacting calcium salt with phosphate in an aqueous solution and drying the reaction solution at a temperature of 10 to 70° C. | 05-27-2010 |
20100135933 | Antibacterial Oral Care Compositions with Fused Silica - An oral care composition comprising a fused silica abrasive and an active. | 06-03-2010 |
20100135934 | Oral Care Compositions with Abrasive Combinations - An oral care composition comprising an abrasive combination of a fused silica abrasive and other abrasive selected from the group consisting of precipitated silica, calcium carbonate, rice hull silica, silica gels, aluminas, aluminium silicates, water-insoluble phosphates including orthophosphates, polymetaphosphates, pyrophosphates, other inorganic particulates, and mixtures thereof. | 06-03-2010 |
20100215593 | IONIC COMPLEXES - The present invention provides a phosphopeptide or phosphoprotein (PP) stabilised amorphous calcium phosphate or amorphous calcium fluoride phosphate complex having a calcium ion greater than about 30 moles of calcium per mole of PP | 08-26-2010 |
20100226866 | SOLID PREPARATION FOR ORAL APPLICATION - Provided is a solid preparation for oral application containing (a) gum tragacanth and (b) a polyphosphoric acid or salt thereof and constituted so that the polyphosphoric acid or salt thereof starts to dissolve firstly and the gum tragacanth starts to dissolve subsequently. The solid preparation for oral application according to the present invention has a high plaque formation inhibiting effect. | 09-09-2010 |
20100254918 | AGENT FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF THE INITIAL DENTAL CARIES - A composition for the prevention and treatment of initial tooth caries, that is composed of a phosphate-calcium gel with the Ca/P mass ratio ranging from 1.2 to 1.5 and with a bond energy of the 2p phosphorus electron of 131 eV to 136 eV and optionally containing at least one auxiliary dental substance. The composition can further contain an aqueous solution of methyl cellulose or/and chlorohexidine gluconate. | 10-07-2010 |
20100278758 | GEL FOR TEETH TISSUES REMINERALIZATION - Technical result of the invention is achieved by practical use of effective remineralizing formulation containing accessible components, which can be used by a patient without any help for caries prophylaxis, non-carious affections treatment, teeth hypersensitivity treatment and teeth visual appearance (color and gloss) improvement. The problem specified is solvable by preparing gel comprising xylitol 2-25 wt. %, calcium glycerophosphate 0.1-3.0 wt. %, magnesium ion source 0.01-0.50 wt. % and guar gum 0.03-0.30 wt. % as active components and inert components as well used for teeth gels preparation, herein as magnesium ion source there is used magnesium chloride, magnesium sulfate or magnesium nitrate. | 11-04-2010 |
20100330005 | DENTAL ORAL COMPOSITION - A dental composition for oral use, containing a phosphorylated saccharide (a), a polyphosphoric acid and/or a salt thereof (b), and a cationic bactericidal agent (c), wherein a ratio of a total amount of the phosphorylated saccharide (a) and the polyphosphoric acid and/or a salt thereof (b) contained to an amount of the cationic bactericidal agent (c) contained, i.e. {(a)+(b)}/(c), is from 0.05 to 20 in a weight ratio. The dental composition for oral use of the present invention can be suitably used for an oral cavity cleaning agent, including dentifrice agents such as a paste dentifrice agent, a powder dentifrice agent, and a liquid dentifrice agent, a mouse-wash agent, a troche, a tablet, a cream, an ointment, a bonding agent, a mouth spray, a coating agent to tooth surface or a dental prosthetic, a hypersensitive inhibitor, a therapeutic agent for periodontal diseases, that is applied to a periodontal pocket, wet tissue for oral cavity care, an oral refreshing agent, chewing gum, or a gargling agent, or the like. | 12-30-2010 |
20110002860 | TOOTH-BLEACHING PREPARATIONS - The present invention relates to a tooth bleaching preparation comprising an adduct formulated from starting materials comprising peroxide, urea and an alkali metal polyphosphate, the adduct being provided in the preparation in aqueous conditions and the preparation having a pH in aqueous solution which rises on dilution of the solution. | 01-06-2011 |
20110117033 | THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC FORMULATION FOR ORAL CARE - Technical result of invention lies in practical realization of high-efficient remineralizing formulation using available and cheap components. Due to absence of fluorides it can be recommended to patients suffering from fluorosis, endocrine system diseases for the purpose of caries prophylaxis and non-carious affections. The formulation contains acceptable active and inert components. To the group of active components there belongs complex including sources of elements of magnesium, sodium, silica and potassium in quantity 1-11 wt. %. Here are ratios of atomic masses of elements of magnesium, sodium, silica, potassium, parts of active components complex, correspondingly, 21.3:9.3:1.67:1. As a source of magnesium element there is used magnesium chloride or magnesium glycerophosphate or magnesium citrate. As a source of sodium element there is used sodium chloride or sodium silicate. As a source of silica element there is used sodium metasilicate or potassium metasilicate. As a source of potassium element there is used potassium silicate. | 05-19-2011 |
20110150791 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE COMPLEX FOR ORAL CARE APPLICATIONS, ITS PREPARATION METHOD, AND COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE SAME - The invention is directed to a calcium phosphate complex and the composition containing the same for oral care applications, in which the calcium phosphate complex is formed by chelating the γ-polyglutamic acid (γ-PGA) with amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP). This complex can prevent crystallization of ACP and maintain its high solubility. The calcium phosphate complex has superior mucoadhesion properties, allowing it to remain in the mouth longer and offering effective buffering, by which dental caries can be alleviated and prevented. | 06-23-2011 |
20110223119 | METHOD FOR REMOVING SOLID PRODUCT FORMED ON SURFACES OF TEETH - The invention provides a composition capable of exerting an excellent whitening effect and imparting gloss to teeth. | 09-15-2011 |
20120020901 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - The invention relates to desensitizing, anti-tartar oral care compositions comprising an orally acceptable vehicle and an effective desensitizing and anti-tartar amount of tetrapotassium pyrophosphate. | 01-26-2012 |
20120064017 | BORINIC COMPOSITIONS - A stabilized oral care composition comprising a borinic acid derivative, e.g., a borinic ester. | 03-15-2012 |
20120258054 | Oral hygiene method and formula - The present invention generally relates to oral compositions such as toothpastes, toothpowders, liquid dentrifices, mouthwashes, rinses, dental floss, denture cleansers, chewing gums, lozenges and the like. In particular, it relates to such oral compositions that include cesium and rubidium salts. In one aspect of the present invention, a composition for oral use is provided. The composition includes a cesium or rubidium salt and water having a surface tension ranging between 45 and 70 dynes per cm | 10-11-2012 |
20120282193 | AGENT FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF THE INITIAL DENTAL CARIES - A composition for the prevention and treatment of initial tooth caries, that is composed of a phosphate-calcium gel with the Ca/P mass ratio ranging from 1.2 to 1.5 and with a bond energy of the 2p phosphorus electron of 131 eV to 136 eV and optionally containing at least one auxiliary dental substance. The composition can further contain an aqueous solution of methyl cellulose or/and chlorohexidine gluconate. | 11-08-2012 |
20120315228 | STABLE ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - A single-phase oral care composition is described. The composition comprises both calcium and phosphate sources and is substantially free of water and is substantially free of generated calcium phosphate comprising compounds. The single-phase oral care composition is stable, maintains good viscosity characteristics and avoids the need for compartmentalized packaging. | 12-13-2012 |
20130034508 | Process For Surfactant Taste And/Or Odor Improvement - Processes for improving the taste of water-soluble surfactants using liquid-liquid solvent extraction, said process comprising the steps of: providing a water-soluble surfactant composition in need of treatment wherein said water-soluble surfactant composition comprises a water-soluble surfactant and one or more undesirable non-polar materials; contacting said water-soluble surfactant composition with an extraction solvent and water to form an extraction mixture comprising an aqueous phase and a solvent phase; and separating the aqueous phase from the solvent phase; wherein the extraction solvent is selected from solvents having individual Hansen solubility parameters of a dispersion force component (δ | 02-07-2013 |
20130108561 | COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF ANIMALS, METHODS USING THE SAME, AND PET TREATS INCORPORATING THE SAME | 05-02-2013 |
20130216487 | Teeth-Whitening Gel - A teeth-whitening gel is provided. The main ingredient of the teeth-whitening gel comprises a polypeptide having halamine (N—X bond, X═Cl, Br or I) groups and a high molecular weight. By the redox properties of halamine group, the gel contacting with the teeth's surface can bleach and whiten the teeth. | 08-22-2013 |
20130230470 | PET FOOD COMPOSITION - Pet food comprising trisodium L-ascorbic acid-2-monophosphate (STAY-C50) or sodium-calcium L-ascorbic acid-2monophosphate (STAY-C35), or mixtures thereof and, optionally, a polymer (for fixation of the ascorbate on the dental surface) and use 5 thereof as additive to pet food for preventing or treating calculus, plaque, gingivitis and periodontal disease and for enhancing the antioxidative capacity in the whole organism. | 09-05-2013 |
20140017180 | Oral Composition - Provided is an oral composition which is excellent in a gloss imparting effect on teeth. | 01-16-2014 |
20140086850 | PHOSPHATE COMPOSITION FOR DENTAL STRENGTHENING - A dentition strengthening delivery system having separate phosphate and calcium salts derived from separate source in a semisolid comestible matrix. The ratio of phosphate to calcium is at least 1:1, and the phosphate concentration is between about 10 ppm to about 10,000 ppm. | 03-27-2014 |
20140086851 | Low Water Metal Ion Dentifrice - A dentifrice composition having a low water phase comprising effective amounts of polyphosphate and ionic active ingredients. The composition comprises a source of metal ions, an inorganic phosphate salt having four or more phosphorus atoms and a cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone thickening agent in a single phase. Preferred metal ions are stannous, copper and zinc, in particular from zinc citrate and stannous fluoride. | 03-27-2014 |
20140105833 | Process For Surfactant Taste And/Or Odor Improvement - Processes for improving the taste of water-soluble surfactants using liquid-liquid solvent extraction, said process comprising the steps of: providing a water-soluble surfactant composition in need of treatment wherein said water-soluble surfactant composition comprises a water-soluble surfactant and one or more undesirable non-polar materials; contacting said water-soluble surfactant composition with an extraction solvent and water to form an extraction mixture comprising an aqueous phase and a solvent phase; and separating the aqueous phase from the solvent phase; wherein the extraction solvent is selected from solvents having individual Hansen solubility parameters of a dispersion force component (δ | 04-17-2014 |
20140127145 | Heat Treated Precipitated Silica - Process for heat treating precipitated silica to improve stability. Oral care compositions comprising such heat treated precipitated silica abrasives and a stannous ion source. | 05-08-2014 |
20140134116 | Block Copolymers For Tooth Enamel Protection - Described herein are block copolymers having hydrophobic blocks and hydrophilic blocks which are effective in binding to the surface of hard tissue; compositions comprising the same, as well as methods of making and using the same are also described. | 05-15-2014 |
20140242005 | Method For Oral Care - The present invention relates to method for treating or preventing tooth decay, gum disease or sensitive teeth and to compositions, devices and kits for use in this method. The method comprises the application of an oral care composition to the gum and teeth of an individual using an applicator. In the method, there is a contact time between the oral care composition and the gum and teeth of at least 5 minutes. The applicator is preferably removed directly after application of the oral composition. | 08-28-2014 |
20140301958 | TRANSORAL METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR WRINKLE REDUCTION AND COSMETIC LIP AND FACIAL AUGMENTATION - The purpose of this patent is to teach the methods of application and compositions of cosmetic and therapeutic products for reducing wrinkle appearance and augmenting certain compartments of the facial integument of a mammal, especially a human. These methods and compositions utilize the hypodermis-targeted release from bioadhesive oral films, pastes or patches applied to oral mucosa or teeth for the purpose of improving the appearance or health of the lips and facial skin. | 10-09-2014 |
20140314694 | DESENSITIZING TOOTHPASTE - The present invention discloses a desensitizing toothpaste. Based on the total weight of the desensitizing toothpaste, the desensitizing toothpaste includes: from 5% to 40% by weight of DP-bioglass; from 1% to 5% by weight of thickening agents; from 25% to 35% by weight of humectant; and from 1% to 5% by weight of surfactant, wherein the DP-bioglass includes: 8.4% of Na | 10-23-2014 |
20140377193 | Oral Care Compositions - Oral care compositions comprising a crosslinked polyvinylpyrrolidone complexed with hydrogen peroxide, together with an ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block copolymer. Some embodiments further comprise a calcium abrasive, e.g. calcium pyrophosphate or calcium carbonate, and some may have less than 3% water. | 12-25-2014 |
20140377194 | Stain-Proof Oral Care Composition - The present invention provides an oral care composition containing (a) a zinc citrate; and (b) a surface-active organophosphate compound. The present invention also relates to a method of preventing a stain from depositing on a tooth surface or other oral surfaces. The present invention further relates to a method of demonstrating stain-proof efficacy of an oral care composition, as well as a demonstration product comprising a substrate coated with hydroxyapatite. | 12-25-2014 |
20150010481 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DISPERSION COMPOSITION - It is intended to provide a liquid oral composition and a liquid food composition in which calcium phosphate such as hydroxyapatite or tricalcium phosphate can be stably dispersed and prevented from being precipitated or separated out even in long-term storage. Calcium phosphate mixed with xanthan gum and polyglycerin fatty acid ester can be stably dispersed even in long-term storage and prevented from being precipitated or separated out even when used in liquid oral compositions such as mouthwashes, liquid dentifrices, and oral detergents or in liquid food compositions such as milk, soy milk, yoghurt, and refreshing beverages. In addition, calcium phosphate mixed with xanthan gum and polyglycerin fatty acid ester further supplemented with an amphoteric surfactant can be more effectively prevented from being precipitated or separated out in liquid oral compositions such as mouthwashes, liquid dentifrices, and oral detergents. | 01-08-2015 |
20150023891 | NATURAL ANTI-BACTERIAL TOOTHPASTE COMPOSITION CONTAINING IMPROVEMENT IN TOOTH PAIN, ANTIBACTERIAL MOUTH AND NERVE STABILITY - The present invention relates to natural anti-bacterial toothpaste composition containing improvement in tooth pain, antibacterial mouth and nerve stability and particularly, it enables to contribute to improvement in tooth pain, antibacterial mouth and nerve stability, which represent effects of Na | 01-22-2015 |
20150079010 | PROTECTIVE WAX FOR BLEACHED TEETH - A protective coating material applied to whitened or bleached teeth. The protective coating material comprises microcrystalline wax, mineral oil, vitamin E, and amorphous calcium phosphate or ACP. The protective coating material covers the whitened or bleached tooth surface protecting it from staining thereby prolonging the whiteness of the teeth. The whitened or bleached damaged tooth enamel may also be strengthened or repaired. | 03-19-2015 |
20150086493 | NON-AQUEOUS ORAL CARE COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a non-aqueous oral care composition comprising an organoclay, carrier humectant and a calcium source. The non-aqueous oral care composition of the present invention is stable, has rheological characteristics of a hydrous oral care composition, and does not require a manufacturing step of heating and cooling. | 03-26-2015 |
20150093339 | NOVEL FLAVORS, FLAVOR MODIFIERS, TASTANTS, TASTE ENHANCERS, UMAMI OR SWEET TASTANTS, AND/OR ENHANCERS AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers,—savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions. | 04-02-2015 |
20150132233 | COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEOBROMINE AND THEIR USE IN TREATING TOOTH HYPERSENSITIVITY - Compositions and methods for reducing oral sensitivity, increasing the systemic health of a mammal, occluding a dentinal tubule within a mammalian tooth, and/or depositing a precipitate on the surface of a mammalian tooth are provided, said compositions comprising theobromine (3,7-dimethylxanthine, the principal alkaloid in | 05-14-2015 |
20150335541 | Stable Metal Ion Containing Compositions - Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising: a) one or more pyrophosphate compounds, wherein the total concentration of pyrophosphate compounds in the composition is 0.5 wt % to 1.5 wt %, based on the weight of the oral care composition; b) one or more thickening gums, wherein the total concentration of thickening gums in the composition is 1.25 wt % to 1.6 wt %, based on the weight of the oral care composition; and c) a metal ion source. | 11-26-2015 |
20160008254 | Oral Care Composition | 01-14-2016 |
20160008255 | NON-AQUEOUS ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS | 01-14-2016 |
20160038385 | Oral Care Composition and Processes for Preparing Same - Described herein are processes for preparing an alcohol-free aqueous liquid toothpaste composition which is usable as a mouthwash, the liquid toothpaste being an oil-in-water emulsion with a clear appearance. | 02-11-2016 |
20160051457 | CHLORINE-CONTAINING SILICATE GLASSES AND GLASS CERAMICS - A chlorine-containing silicate glass comprising SiO | 02-25-2016 |
20160120793 | Oral Healthcare Product - The invention provides an oral healthcare product that includes a saliva activating agent, a pH adjusting agent, a source of bioavailable calcium ions, a source of bioavailable phosphate ions, and an antibacterial natural extract of totara. The invention also provides methods of using and preparing such compositions. | 05-05-2016 |
20160184191 | COMPOSITIONS FOR FILLING BONE AND PERIODONTAL DEFECTS - Compositions for filling tissue defects, such as defects due to loss of soft tissue or resorption of bone tissue around natural teeth (periodontal defects) or implant screws (peri-implant defects), to increase the size of the alveolar ridge, to fill extraction sites and to raise the maxillary sinus are provided. In particular, the invention provides filler materials for dental use, where the material includes a collagen gel cross-linked with polyphenols in a ceramic support matrix. Methods of making and using such compositions are also provided. | 06-30-2016 |
20160184209 | COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF ANIMALS, METHODS USING SAME, AND PET TREATS INCORPORATING THE SAME - Described herein are dental compositions, articles of manufacture including such dental compositions, and methods of using such dental compositions. In some embodiments, the dental compositions include a combination of ascorbic acid with at least one of a hexametaphosphate and a beta glucans. In some instances, the dental compositions are included within an edible article, a chew, or an edible chew. Administration of the dental compositions to the oral cavity of a subject may reduce the gingival, plaque, and/or calculus scores of the subject over a defined time period. | 06-30-2016 |
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