Abstract:
Disclosed herein are improved methods for the synthesis of stannous pyrophosphate, as well as improved methods for the manufacture of oral care compositions comprising stannous pyrophosphate.
Abstract:
An oral care composition including an orally acceptable vehicle is disclosed. The orally acceptable vehicle includes a source of hydrogen peroxide, an acyl donor, and an enzyme that catalyzes the generation of peracetic acid between the source of hydrogen peroxide and the acyl donor.
Abstract:
Provided is an oral care product comprising an effective amount of a soluble orally acceptable sulfate, e.g., sodium or potassium bisulfate, in a buffered, electrically conductive medium, which product is useful in a method for in situ production of persulfate (S 2 O 8 2- ), and methods of making and using the same, for example for whitening the teeth.
Abstract:
Described herein are oral care compositions comprising a mixture of zinc oxide and trimethylglycine, in free or orally acceptable salt form. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided.
Abstract:
The invention provides oral care compositions comprising a mixture of tetrabasic zinc halide and trimethylglycine, in free or orally acceptable salt form. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided.
Abstract:
Provided herein is an oral care composition comprising an orally-acceptable aqueous vehicle and an antimicrobial ingredient, wherein the antimicrobial ingredient comprises a zinc ascorbylphosphate and methods for treating or preventing a disease or disorder of the oral cavity using the oral care compositions disclosed herein.
Abstract:
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.
Abstract:
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.