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Composition and method for inhibiting the adherence of dental plaque-producing bacteria to smooth surfaces

US4217341A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 1977
Grant dateAug 12, 1980
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Expiry dateDec 7, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q11/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and method for inhibiting the adherence of dental plaque-producing bacteria to smooth surfaces including a lectin as an active ingredient thereof.

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