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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 05, 1998
Michael Prencipe, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Vincent O Drago, Sayreville, NJ (US);
Mike Wong, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Barry D Self, Baton Rouge, LA (US);
Malcolm Williams, Piscataway, NJ (US);
John Afflitto, Brookside, NJ (US);
Colgate Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A dual component antiplaque and whitening dentifrice composition in which the first component is a paste composition containing an antibacterial agent such as Triclosan and the second component contains a peroxide compound such as hydrogen peroxide in a vehicle thickened with a combination of an inorganic thickeners and an organic thickener other than an alkylene oxide polymer wherein the antiplaque and whitening efficacy of the components is unimpaired when the components are physically separated prior to use and thereafter are mixed upon application to dental tissue.