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Teeth whitening methods, visually perceptible signals and compositions therefor

US9572756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2012
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/58
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are methods of cleaning a tooth comprising administering a composition comprising a zinc amino acid halide complex to the oral cavity; and retaining the composition in the oral cavity for a time sufficient to form a precipitate.

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