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Methods of whitening teeth

US6958144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 2002
Grant dateOct 25, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/88
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed towards methods of whitening teeth by applying to the teeth a composition having a pH of between about 7 and about 10 and then contacting the teeth with a hydrogen peroxide-containing compound in an amount effective to whiten teeth.

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