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Stabilized anhydrous tooth whitening gel

US5718886A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1996
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/5422
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Stabilized anhydrous dental whitening gel compositions are provided which resist viscosity degradation during oral use. An illustrative anhydrous dental bleaching gel composition embodying this feature comprises propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, glycerin in an amount not exceeding about 10 wt. %, neutralized carboxypolymethylene, hydroxypropylcellulose, xanthan gum and carbamide peroxide.

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