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Stable solution for dental remineralization

US4183915A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1978
Grant dateJan 15, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 13, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous solution useful for remineralizing subsurface carious lesions of dental enamel which solution contains sources of calcium ions and phosphate ions as well as fluoride ions and further includes as an agent to stabilize the solution against precipitation, an antinucleating agent such as ethylenediamine tetramethylenephosphonic acid or water soluble salt thereof, the pH of the solution being about 5-9, preferably close to physiological conditions, such as about 6.8-7.5.

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