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Composition and method of controlling and preventing mouth odor

US4041149A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 1976
Grant dateAug 9, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 12, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q15/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of preventing and controlling mouth odor which comprises applying a novel oral composition containing an effective amount of a peroxydiphosphate salt to the oral cavity, wherein the peroxydiphosphate salt is activated by the salivary phosphatases to slowly and continuously generate hydrogen peroxide which deodorizes the oral cavity.

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