Methods of analyzing plaque
US9310333B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61C19/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention provides a method of measuring ammonia and/or calcium in a sample of dental plaque, comprising obtaining the sample of plaque and measuring ammonium and calcium ions using capillary electrophoresis, together with methods of diagnosis, treatment and screening based on evaluation of plaque.
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