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7323160 Method of treating a patient's teeth using fluoride releasing glass composition  
A method of treating sensitive teeth includes (1) attaching a fluoride releasing glass composition to a person's tooth, and (2) allowing fluoride to be slowly released over time in order to reduce...
7306459 Method and apparatus for filling a dental root canal  
A method of filling a dental root canal is disclosed herein. The method includes gaining access to the dental root canal and introducing a flowable photosensitizer into the dental root canal. After...
7304096 Highly functional dental adhesive composition  
There is provided a highly functional one-step light-curing dental adhesive composition i) based on a multifunctional prepolymer mixture of...
7279152 Use of polyphosphate as a tooth erosion inhibitors in acidic compositions  
The use of polyphosphate in acidic oral compositions, especially acid beverages with a pH between 2.2 and 5.5, to alleviate or prevent the tooth damage associated with the consumption of acid. The...
7276229 Oral compositions comprising a viscosity modifier for reduction of tooth erosion  
The use of viscosity modifying polymer materials, commonly used as stabilisers, thickeners and emulsifiers, as tooth erosion inhibitors in acidic compositions for oral administration, especially in...
7264882 Adhesive fluoride varnish  
The invention relates to mixtures comprising polymers containing hydrogen-siloxane groups and fluoride, in addition to the use of said mixtures as a dental scaling varnish and fluoridation varnish...
7264471 Methods and kits for bleaching teeth while protecting adjacent gingival tissue  
Dental bleaching methods and kits employ a dental bleaching composition, a protective composition and a barrier layer. The dental bleaching composition is positioned so as to contact a person's...
7214262 Temporary cosmetic dental surface coating  
A temporary cosmetic dental coating has a transparent resin matrix containing embedded glass microspheres. The refractive index of the microspheres is at least 0.03 greater than the refractive...
7192280 Dental bleaching devices having a protective adhesive region  
Dental bleaching devices in the shape of a dental tray, strip or patch include a barrier layer, a dental bleaching composition, and a protective adhesive composition that protects a person's gums...
7189385 Tooth whitening compositions  
Novel compositions and methods are disclosed for cosmetically treating teeth in a manner to increase brightness or shade of the teeth. The compositions include a low molecular weight compound...
7182937 Anhydrous dentrifice formulations for the delivery of incompatible ingredients  
A composition for reducing dentinal hypersensitivity and remineralizing exposed dentinal surface and open dentinal tubules, comprising a non-aqueous carrier and a desensitizing amount of a...
7175833 Glass composition  
A glass composition having the general empirical formula given below, expressed in weight percent of the element: P: 16–24, F: 5–30, O: 20–40 and at least one of Na, K, Li or Al in an amount...
7147471 Use of moulding compounds for producing treatment devices  
A method for treating hard tissue infection in a site-specific manner, comprising preparing a negative mold of the hard tissue using an impression material which contains a diagnostic additive...
7128899 Bleaching device comprising a barrier layer and a bleaching composition comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone  
A dental bleaching composition comprises a dental bleaching agent and a polyvinylpyrrolidone thickening agent. The bleaching composition may include water, flavoring agents, a basic substance and...
7125543 Method and composition for preventing tooth hypersensitivity when using passive bleaching agents  
Dental bleaching compositions, for example in the form of liquids, gels, creams, pastes and ointments, comprising a peroxide releasing compound and from 1% to 35% by weight of a...
7090498 Adhesive silicon filling and fixing materials  
This invention relates to the kit of parts containing (co)polymers having hydrogen-siloxane groups, a catalyst, a vinyl compound and a hydrosilyl compound. The kits of parts may be used as...
7048912 Polymeric delivery and release systems for oral care actives  
A polymer for use in an oral care composition which includes a monomer repeat unit containing an active material covalently bonded to a hydrolyzable side group of said monomer unit, and a spacer...
6974700 Kit for use in predicting refractory periodontal disease  
A kit and method of predicting a refractory response in a subject diagnosed as having periodontal disease by measuring serum concentrations of actinomyces antibodies, streptococcal antibodies and...
6958144 Methods of whitening teeth  
The present invention is directed towards methods of whitening teeth by applying to the teeth a composition having a pH of between about 7 and about 10 and then contacting the teeth with a hydrogen...
6951463 Dental and oralogic composition  
The first embodiment of present invention provides a composition, which includes: (a) a photocatalytic titanium oxide or a photocatalytic titanium oxide precursor; (b) at least one selected from...
6916463 Oral products having an aesthetic layer  
A packaged tooth whitening product is provided. The package includes a substrate having a first side and a second side, wherein the substrate is sized for use in a human user's oral cavity. A first...
6905673 Oral care kits and compositions  
An oral care composition comprises polybutene with a molecular weight of about 300 to about 3000 and an oral care active. The oral care composition may further comprise an oral care carrier. Kits...
6878456 Polycrystalline translucent alumina-based ceramic material, uses, and methods  
A polycrystalline translucent aluminum oxide ceramic material having an average grain size of no greater than 1.0 micron and a Contrast Ratio value of less than about 0.7. The material can be in...
RE38721 Polymerizable isolation barriers with reduced polymerization strength and methods for forming and using such barriers  
The polymerizable dental isolation barrier has a monomer and an initiator. The barrier composition has at least one additive including a polymer strength reducer, a wet tissue adherence...
6852822 Hydrolyzable silanes and polymerizable silanes with low viscosity and use thereof  
The invention provides processes for making low viscosity condensates, condensates per se, and processes for making polymers from these condensates. The invention also encompasses the polymer...
6783810 Reducing polymerization stress by controlled segmental curing  
A photopolymerizable material is exposed to light to effect curing. A portion of the material is exposed to light in a conventional manner, while at least one other portion of the material is...
6756417 Dental bonding compositions for adhering amalgam restoratives to dental substrates  
Dental bonding compositions and methods for promoting adhesion of an amalgam-based restorative material to a dental substrate. The inventive compositions include one or more polymerizable resins...
6746679 Tooth whitening hydrogels  
This invention relates generally to compositions for whitening human teeth, and more particularly, to compositions that do not contain hydrocarbon humectants and which, when applied onto the...
6729878 Composition and method for improving, altering, and treating teeth  
A composition and method for administering a treatment agent to a tooth, such as fluoride to improve the tooth's resistance to dental caries with a composition which can be selectively removed, the...
6726899 Calcified tissue facing preparation containing antimicrobial agent  
The present invention provides a calcified tissue facing preparation characterized by having a polymerizable resin, and an antimicrobial agent of the formula: where R 1 is a hydrocarbon radical...
6699040 Material for differently modifying the optical properties of different cells  
A material for modifying the optical properties of cells comprises a basic material and a modification substance distributed in the basic material at a prescribed concentration, wherein the basic...
6685474 Aqueous slurries useful for cleaning teeth and methods related thereto  
Novel aqueous slurries capable of removing calculus, plaque or stains, adherent to tooth surfaces of a warm-blooded animal, when used in methods that are self-practicable by an individual human or...
6660073 Method of manufacture of dental porcelain having small leucite crystallites  
A porcelain composition for dental restorations comprising a leucite crystallite phase and a glass matrix phase, wherein the leucite crystallites possess diameters not exceeding about 10 micron....
6652281 Dental materials  
Dental materials containing monomers and/or prepolymers can be subjected to a polymer-forming reaction. The dental materials comprise at least one initiating system and optionally comprise fillers,...
6649147 Delivery system for oral care compositions comprising organosiloxane resins using a removable backing strip  
Disclosed is a delivery system for delivering an oral care substance to the oral cavity, the delivery system comprising: (a) a removable backing strip having sufficient flexibility so as to be...
6641396 Method and device for preparing the hard structures of teeth for the application of dental restorative materials  
A method and device for preparing the hard structures of teeth for the application of dental restorative materials, according to which, after a step of mechanical treatment to remove a layer of...
6599960 Storage-stable cationcally polymerized preparations with improved hardening characteristics  
The invention relates to preparations with improved curing behavior, which are characterized in that they contain 0.0005 to 50 wt. % of soluble and/or fine-particle organic and/or inorganic...
6599906 Method of local anesthesia and analgesia  
The present invention provides a method of producing local analgesia and anesthesia in a mammal experiencing pain in a nerve tissue region. The method includes topically administrating to the...
6576227 Peroxidase-activating oral compositions  
A peroxidase-activating oral care composition, in accordance with an embodiment of the invention, includes a non-enzymatic, water-soluble hydrogen peroxide precursor and a pH-adjusting agent...
6575752 Tooth surface treatment composition and methods  
A tooth surface treatment composition includes an acidic component which is at least one water-soluble acid in an aqueous solution, such that when the composition is applied to the tooth surface...
6540511 Metal orthodontic attachments treated with a coating of the platinum group metal  
The invention concerns metallic orthodontic attachments, accessories and auxiliaries, new or recycled, surface treated with a platinum metal ion coating. But every metallic piece coming into direct...
6500408 Enamel-safe tooth bleach and method for use  
A dental bleach that includes a bleaching agent and a thickening agent. The bleaching agent is typically a peroxide and the thickening agent is polyvinylpyrrolidone. A viscous or sticky dental...
6494717 Calcified tissue facing preparation containing an antimicrobial agent  
The present invention provides a calcified tissue facing preparation characterized by having a polymerizable resin, and an antimicrobial agent of formula (I) where R 1 is a hydrocarbon radical...
6464962 N-alkyldiethanolamine hydrofluorides and oral hygiene compositions containing them  
Amine hydrofluorides of the general formula (I): R—N(CH 2 CH 2 OH) 2 .HF (I) In which R is a straight-chain hydrocarbon residue having 10 to 20 carbon atoms exhibit antibacterial and...
6461161 Tooth surface treatment method  
There is provided a tooth surface treatment method, which enables one to effectively inhibit the progress of dental caries without impairing the aesthetics. The tooth surface treatment method of...
6413500 Method and apparatus for oral hygiene  
A bacteria killing oral bactericide is applied to a user's teeth. All surfaces of the teeth are covered with the oral bactericide. The oral bactericide is left disposed on the teeth during the...
6409993 Dental bleaching compositions incorporating perborates  
Dental bleaching compositions that include perborate bleaching agents, such as sodium perborate monohydrate. The bleaching agent is dispersed within a sticky and viscous carrier such as a mixture...
6375934 System for optimized formation of fluorapatite in teeth  
The invention consists of a system comprising a measuring device of shape adapted to the tooth, which with yellow, green and blue color grades the current pH value in the patient's tooth film and...
6365132 Methods and compositions for whitening teeth  
Methods for whitening teeth including contacting teeth with an effective amount of particulate bioactive glass are disclosed.
6361761 Foamable dental fluoride composition  
A dental fluoride foam composition comprising a foamable fluoride containing composition that is packaged in a foam generating container, the composition being comprised mainly of, an aqueous...
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