COMPOSITION OF MATERIALS CONTAINING FLUORIDE VARNISH AND ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DENTAL CARIES
申请人:WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION
公开号:US20180071180A1
公开(公告)日:2018-03-15
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for prevention and treatment of dental caries comprising a fluoride varnish and an antibacterial substance as active ingredients. The fluoride varnish composition comprising xanthorrhizol, bakuchiol, bavachalcone, isobavachromene or bavachromene according to the present invention exhibits significant antibacterial activities against the strain
Streptococcus mutans
(
S. mutans
), which causes dental caries. In particular, the composition exhibits remarkable antibacterial activities compared xanthorrhizol, bakuchiol, bavachalcone, isobavachromene, bavachromene or a fluoride varnish. Therefore, the fluoride varnish comprising xanthorrhizol, bakuchiol, bavachalcone, isobavachromene or bavachromene can be usefully used for prevention and treatment of dental caries.