Oral care whitening compositions

US9155688B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9155688-B2
Application numberUS-201214366356-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 18, 2012
Priority dateDec 20, 2011
Publication dateOct 13, 2015
Grant dateOct 13, 2015

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Described herein are whitening compositions comprising a peroxide source, and an adhesion system comprising a hydrophobic component comprising a silicone adhesive; and a dental surface adhesion enhancing agent, which are physically stable and effectively provide whitening. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A non-aqueous oral care composition comprising: a peroxide source in the amount effective to deliver 0.01% to 5.5% of hydrogen peroxide; and an adhesion system comprising: a hydrophobic component comprising a silicone polymer and a silicone adhesive; and a dental surface adhesion enhancing agent, wherein the composition when applied to the teeth is sufficiently viscous to form an adherent, continuous layer on a dental surface and deliv…

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What does patent US9155688B2 cover?
Described herein are whitening compositions comprising a peroxide source, and an adhesion system comprising a hydrophobic component comprising a silicone adhesive; and a dental surface adhesion enhancing agent, which are physically stable and effectively provide whitening. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Colgate Palmolive Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/22. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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