Oral care composition
US8652495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/624
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are oral care compositions, for example dentifrice compositions, comprising an oral care composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, metal oxide particles having an average particle size of no greater than a dentin tubule and at least one amino acid capable of chelating the metal oxide. The composition may comprise a polymeric adherent material for adhering the metal oxide particles in the dentin tubule. The metal oxide particles have a median particle size of 5 microns or less, and may comprise zinc oxide.
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