Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090087461 | ANTI-BACTERIAL PYROCATECHOLS AND RELATED METHODS - The invention includes a compound or an oral care composition comprising a compound represented by the structure (I): | 04-02-2009 |
20090202456 | NOVEL SALTS AND THEIR USES - The invention relates to novel arginine salts, compositions comprising them, and their uses. | 08-13-2009 |
20090320226 | Oral Care Implement - An oral care implement includes a handle, a head mounted to one end of the handle that includes a first face having plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending therefrom and a second face, a store of dentifrice retained at the head, and a film matrix retained at the head containing at least one rapidly releasable agent. A soft tissue cleaner can be included on the second face. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the film matrix. In addition, dentifrice can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the store of dentifrice. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can include, for example, a flavoring agent, a dentifrice, or a therapeutic agent. The toothbrush can be small in size and lightweight so as to be readily portable for use away from the home. | 12-31-2009 |
20110024629 | ANALYSIS OF SUBSTRATES HAVING AGENTS DEPOSITED THEREON - Improved analytical, diagnostic, monitoring, and other methods (and their associated devices) for evaluating the extent of deposition of an agent onto a substrate are described. Exemplary methods may be used in the in the monitoring of the dental health of patients or in the fast, efficient screening and/or characterization of formulations in terms of their use for depositing oral actives onto tooth surfaces. The methods involve the direct or in situ analysis of substrates, onto which agents are deposited, using Near-IR spectroscopy and/or UV spectroscopy. | 02-03-2011 |
20120020900 | DENSENSITIZING DENTIFRICE EXHIBITING DENTAL TISSUE ANTIBACTERIAL AGENT UPTAKE - An oral composition exhibiting increased uptake by dental tissue of antibacterial compounds contained therein and eliminating or substantially reducing the discomfort and pain associated with dentinal hypersensitivity. The composition includes an orally acceptable vehicle for such composition, an effective therapeutic amount of an antibacterial compound, a mixture of anionic surfactant and amphoteric surfactant, the mixture having 0.1 wt. % to 2.0 wt. % anionic surfactant and 0.8 wt. % to 2.0 wt. % amphoteric surfactant, and a potassium ion releasable compound. | 01-26-2012 |
20120064017 | BORINIC COMPOSITIONS - A stabilized oral care composition comprising a borinic acid derivative, e.g., a borinic ester. | 03-15-2012 |
20120269742 | ENZYME ENHANCED BREATH FRESHENING FILM - An orally consumable film composition for delivering breath freshening agents to the oral cavity which is rapidly dissolvable or dispersible in the oral cavity, the composition being comprised of a homogeneous mixture of a water dispersible film forming polymer and an enzyme. | 10-25-2012 |
20120294812 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed herein are methods of enhancing the solubility and delivery of one or more active ingredients found in magnolia extract, or a synthetic analogue thereof, in an oral composition. | 11-22-2012 |
20120301852 | DENTAL STRIP FOR ADMINISTRATION OF ORAL TREATMENT - Described herein, are dental strips comprising a film backing, and an adhesive layer, the adhesive layer comprising a water-swellable polymer and at least one active agent; and uses thereof. | 11-29-2012 |
20120308489 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed herein are methods of enhancing the solubility and delivery of one or more active ingredients found in magnolia extract, or a synthetic analogue thereof, in an oral composition. | 12-06-2012 |
20130017237 | ANTIPLAQUE ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - The invention provides oral compositions including a safe and effective amount of a compound represented by the formula (I): | 01-17-2013 |
20130025081 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement includes a handle, a head mounted to one end of the handle that includes a first face having a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending therefrom and a second face, a store of dentifrice retained at the head, and a film matrix retained at the head containing at least one rapidly releasable agent. A soft tissue cleaner can be included on the second face. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the film matrix. In addition, dentifrice can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the store of dentifrice. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can include, for example, a flavoring agent, a dentifrice, or a therapeutic agent. The toothbrush can be small in size and lightweight so as to be readily portable for use away from the home. | 01-31-2013 |
20130129643 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - An oral care composition for treating or preventing calculus comprising an anticalculus agent and an antibacterial agent comprising a biphenol compound obtainable from | 05-23-2013 |
20130164228 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING GALLATES AND GALLAMIDES - Described herein are compositions for topical use comprising an antibacterially effective concentration of a gallate or gallamide compound which is a polysubstituted cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl wherein the substituents are selected from hydroxy, hydroxymethyl, fluoro, chloro, amino, nitro, or a moiety of formula -X-(CO)-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl), wherein X is selected from O and NH, provided that the substituents comprise at least two moieties of formula -X-(CO)-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl) attached to adjacent carbons in free or in orally or topically acceptable salt form, as well as methods of making and using the same. | 06-27-2013 |
20130224271 | Oral Compositions Containing Microaggregates - The invention relates to a composite and oral care compositions for use in the mouth to retard the accumulation of dental plaque and/or calculus. The composite is a microaggregate comprising polymer coated, surfactant stabilized particles of a substantially insoluble metal, metal salt or metal oxide, for example zinc oxide. Also methods for retarding the accumulation of dental plaque and/or calculus are provided. | 08-29-2013 |
20130249159 | Apparatus for Conducting Oral Care Experiments and Method of Forming and Using the Same - An apparatus for conducting oral care experiments with enamel block substrates ( | 09-26-2013 |
20130272973 | Dentifrice Containing Functional Film Flakes - A dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle having distributed therein a water hydratable film flakes having a matrix comprised of a water soluble hydroxy alkyl cellulose polymer and a starch, and flaying entrained therein a constituent selected from therapeutic cosmetic and decorative materials. | 10-17-2013 |
20130280185 | Compounds and Compositions - Described herein are compounds of Formula (I): or a salt thereof; wherein: R1 and R5 are independently selected from H, OH and alkoxy; R | 10-24-2013 |
20130315844 | Oral Care Compositions - Described herein are compositions comprising an active compound from an extract of magnolia, or a derivative thereof; and a non-surfactant electrolyte in an amount effective to stabilize the composition, and methods of making and using the same. | 11-28-2013 |
20140096333 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement includes a handle, a head mounted to one end of the handle that includes a first face having a plurality of tooth cleaning elements extending therefrom and a second face, a store of dentifrice retained at the head, and a film matrix retained at the head containing at least one rapidly releasable agent. A soft tissue cleaner can be included on the second face. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the film matrix. In addition, dentifrice can be provided to the first and/or second faces during use from the store of dentifrice. The at least one rapidly releasable agent can include, for example, a flavoring agent, a dentifrice, or a therapeutic agent. The toothbrush can be small in size and lightweight so as to be readily portable for use away from the home. | 04-10-2014 |
20140234232 | Oral and Skin Care Compositions Based on a 3,3-Dialkyl-1,1-Biphenyl-2,2-Diol or a 3,3-Dialkenyl-1,1-Biphenyl-2,2-Diol - Described herein are compositions comprising antibacterially effective amounts of a compound of Formula (I): or a salt thereof in which R | 08-21-2014 |
20140242001 | TOOTH FILM FORMULATIONS - The invention provides novel dental film-forming compositions, comprising i. an acrylate/octylacrylamide copolymer, ii. one or more alkyl cellulose ethers, and iii. a solvent, and optionally further comprising whitening materials and/or active agents, together with method for using the same. | 08-28-2014 |
20140312232 | ANALYSIS OF SUBSTRATES HAVING AGENTS DEPOSITED THEREON - Improved analytical, diagnostic, monitoring, and other methods (and their associated devices) for evaluating the extent of deposition of an agent onto a substrate are described. Exemplary methods may be used in the in the monitoring of the dental health of patients or in the fast, efficient screening and/or characterization of formulations in terms of their use for depositing oral actives onto tooth surfaces. The methods involve the direct or in situ analysis of substrates, onto which agents are deposited, using Near-IR spectroscopy and/or UV spectroscopy. | 10-23-2014 |
20140314688 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - Oral care compositions comprising isobutyl magnolol and n-butyl magnolol. A method of enhancing the solubility of isobutyl magnolol in an oral care composition comprises admixing n-butyl magnolol with an orally acceptable carrier comprising isobutyl magnolol. The composition may be used to treat diseases or conditions of the oral cavity such as caries, gingivitis, periodontitis, tooth yellowing and halitosis. | 10-23-2014 |
20140314829 | PERACID-GENERATING COMPOSITIONS - Described herein are tooth whitening strips comprising an hydratable adhesive film having a granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto, wherein upon hydration, the granular bleaching ingredient releases hydrogen peroxide which is used by an enzyme catalyst having perhydrolytic activity to enzymatically produce an effective amount of peracid bleaching agent from an acyl donor substrate. Methods of making and use the tooth whitening strips are also provided. | 10-23-2014 |
20140338688 | Tooth Whitening Strip - Described herein are tooth whitening strips comprising a hydratable adhesive film with a first side and a second side, the first side having a granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto in an amount effective to whiten teeth, together with methods of making and using the same. | 11-20-2014 |
20140356299 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - The invention provides oral care compositions comprising isobutyl magnolol and propylene glycol monolaurate, together with methods of making and using the same. Also described is a method of enhancing the solubility of isobutyl magnolol in an oral care composition comprising effective amount of propylene glycol monolaurate. The composition is for use in the treatment of caries, gingivitis, periodontitis, tooth yellowing and halitosis. | 12-04-2014 |
20150086487 | LIQUID ACTIVATION SYSTEM - Described herein are compositions comprising an unactivated liquid, an immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, such that during storage the unactivated liquid is not in contact with the immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, but upon use, the unactivated liquid contacts the immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, whereby the pH of the liquid is altered, thereby activating the liquid to provide a benefit; together with variant and alternative designs, methods of making and using the compositions, and components thereof. | 03-26-2015 |