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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2012
Premier Dental Products Company, Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
William A. McHale, Collegeville, PA (US);
Dale G. Brown, Wharton, TX (US);
Premier Dental Products Company, Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
Abstract
Topical, vitamin D, oral supplement compositions useful in treating oral inflammation comprising vitamin D in an aqueous-free emulsion containing a trans-oral mucosal absorption facilitator, where said emulsion forms a mucoadhesive coating in the presence of saliva; wherein saliva dissolution of the mucoadhesive gel releases vitamin D and the trans-oral mucosal, absorption facilitator; effecting: vitamin D passive diffusion; regulating in vivo availability and immune response of vitamin D; and maintaining adequate levels of circulating vitamin D while minimizing the risk of hypercalcemia.