Polyphenols/PEG based hydrogel system for a dental varnish
US10500138B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 29, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q11/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Described herein are dental treatment compositions, more particularly, a dental varnish composition useful in effective fluoridation, enhancement of remineralization the tooth enamel, and hypersensitivity through occlusion of dentine tubule. The dental varnish composition includes a hydrogel system and at least one fluoride source, wherein the dental varnish is water soluble. The hydrogel system includes at least one polyphenol having at least one phenol group, at least one polymer, and a metal ion. Described herein are also methods of making such dental varnish composition.
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