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Oral care composition coated gum

US5380530A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1992
Grant dateJan 10, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2012

Classification

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

Abstract

Disclosed are several oral hygiene preparations including plaque disrupting and gingivitis control preparations in the form of chewing gums, wherein a chewing gum is coated with a plaque disrupting emulsion containing an ingestible surfactant and a polydimethyl siloxane emulsified therein, and wherein the emulsion coating can further contain a therapeutic substance such as the gingivitis control substance stannous fluoride.

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