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High-throughput method for detecting tooth stain prevention and removal

US10744226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2017
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/62
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods of detecting tooth stain prevention and/or removal comprising the steps of providing pellicle-coated hydroxyapatite particles, contacting the particles with a first solution and then a second solution, wherein the first solution is either a test solution or a stain solution and the second solution is the other of said test solution or stain solution, separating from the resulting particles a liquid comprising stain introduced in the contacting step b), and measuring the UV-Vis absorbance of the separated liquid to determine the amount of stain in the liquid.

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