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Antimicrobial oral composition

US5531982A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 1994
Grant dateJul 2, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/87
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A oral composition which inhibits plaque formation and reduces gingivitis and caries comprising a substantially water insoluble noncationic antimicrobial agent, such as triclosan and an acid reducing agent, such as xylitol. The composition is a dentifrice containing a siliceous polishing agent.

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