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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 1991
Filed:
May. 08, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Albert M Kligman, , US;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 49 ; 514725 ; 514900 ; 514902 ;
Abstract
Methods of retarding and reversing periodontoclasia and gingivitis and disorders of human gingiva over 60 years of age comprise topically applying to human gingiva retinoic acid in an amount effective to retard and reverse periodontoclasia and gingivitis where said amount is insufficient to be excessively irritating. An emollient vehicle, a toothpaste and a liquid rinse facilitating the same methods are included.