Prebiotic oral care methods using a saccharide
US10328010B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2500/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The disclosure relates to methods of enhancing beneficial oral bacteria and decreasing harmful oral bacteria comprising administering oral care compositions comprising a saccharide prebiotic, e.g., selected from D-turanose, D-melezitose, D-lactitol, myoinositol, and N-acetyl-D-mannosamine; and oral care compositions for use in such methods. The disclosure also relates to methods of using prebiotic oral care compositions, methods of screening, and methods of manufacture.
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