Compositions and methods to inhibit tartar and microbes using denture adhesive compositions with colorants
申请人:——
公开号:US20030108488A1
公开(公告)日:2003-06-12
The present invention relates to compositions comprising: (a) from about 15% to about 70% by weight of the composition of a denture adhesive component; (b) a safe and effective amount of a colorant selected from the group consisting of xanthene dyes, fluorescein dyes, free acids and salts thereof, and mixtures thereof; and (c) a safe and effective amount of a non-aqueous denture adhesive carrier. The present invention further relates to a method of reducing, inhibiting and/or preventing, calculus, tartar, plaque, stain, and/or microbes in the oral cavity, by applying the above denture adhesive composition to the oral cavity of a denture wearer in need thereof. The present invention further relates to a method of providing improved antimicrobial effects in the oral cavity by applying the above denture adhesive composition to the oral cavity of a denture wearer in need thereof.
本发明涉及包含以下成分的组合物:(a)按重量计占组合物约15%至约70%的义齿粘合剂成分;(b)安全有效量的着色剂,该着色剂选自呫吨染料、荧光素染料、游离酸及其盐类以及它们的混合物组成的组;以及(c)安全有效量的非水性义齿粘合剂载体。本发明进一步涉及一种减少、抑制和/或预防口腔中的牙结石、牙垢、牙菌斑、污渍和/或微生物的方法,方法是将上述义齿粘合剂组合物涂抹在有需要的义齿佩戴者的口腔中。本发明进一步涉及一种通过将上述义齿粘合剂组合物涂抹到有需要的义齿佩戴者的口腔中,从而在口腔中提供更好的抗菌效果的方法。