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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2020
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Nihal Dogu, Dayton, NJ (US);
Leighton Davies-Smith, Lebanon, NJ (US);
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a process for electrochemically whitening a tooth, the process comprising: a) contacting the tooth with a whitening gel that is located in a dental device, the dental device comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode; b) flowing a current between the positive electrode and the negative electrode through the whitening gel to whiten the tooth; wherein the whitening gel comprises: water; a bleaching agent; a thickener composition comprising a non-ionic compound; a surfactant; and an electrolyte source comprising a first conductive salt.