Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compositions and methods for characterizing and diagnosing periodontal disease
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Application No.: US17008282Application Date: 2020-08-31
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Publication No.: US11713478B2Publication Date: 2023-08-01
- Inventor: Alexander Rickard , William Giannobile , Michelle Swetky , Nielson T. Baxter , Steven E. Miller , Laurence Du-Thumm , Hans Stettler
- Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN , COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US MI Ann Arbor
- Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN,COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
- Current Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN,COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Ann Arbor; US NY New York
- Agency: Casimir Jones, S.C.
- Agent Tanya A. Arenson
- Main IPC: C12Q1/04
- IPC: C12Q1/04 ; G16H50/30 ; C12Q1/18 ; G01N33/569 ; C12Q1/66

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to methods for characterizing and diagnosing dental diseases. In particular, the present disclosure relates to methods for characterizing and diagnosing dental disease (e.g., gingivitis and periodontal disease) based on levels of AI-2 in oral fluids and plaque.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210054431A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CHARACTERIZING AND DIAGNOSING PERIODONTAL DISEASE Public/Granted day:2021-02-25
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