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Anti-microbial orthodontic compositions and appliances and methods of production and use thereof

US8236337B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2009
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C391/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The presently disclosed and claimed invention is directed to anti-microbial orthodontic apparatus and anti-microbial orthodontic compositions comprising an effective amount of a selenium compound, kits containing same, and methods of producing and using said anti-microbial orthodontic apparatus and anti-microbial orthodontic compositions.

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