University of Washington

Sami Dogan

Mehmet Sarikaya

Hanson Fong

Deniz Yucesoy

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for their use in treating dental disorders, whitening teeth, restoring and retaining the tooth structure and restoring the mineral content of the tooth-mineral loss due to demineralization, wherein the compositions include a first formulation that includes a polypeptide effective to treat a dental disorder and/or whiten teeth, and one or more further formulations including at least one calcium ion source and/or at least one phosphate ion source, wherein the first formulation is configured to release the polypeptide more rapidly than Cais released from the at least one calcium ion source and POis released from the at least one phosphate ion source.

Compositions and methods for dental care

Reagents and methods for whitening and remineralizing teeth using biomineralizing peptides are described.

Growing community of inventors

Seattle, WA, United States of America

Sami Dogan