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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2011
Elva Chen, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Sharon Kennedy, Randallstown, MD (US);
Yelloji-rao Mirajkar, Piscataway, NY (US);
Suzanne Jogun, Wayne, NJ (US);
Michael Prencipe, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Elva Chen, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Sharon Kennedy, Randallstown, MD (US);
Yelloji-Rao Mirajkar, Piscataway, NY (US);
Suzanne Jogun, Wayne, NJ (US);
Michael Prencipe, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention provides an orally acceptable plaque indicator gel comprising a dye in sufficient concentration to visibly stain plaque upon application, optionally for use in combination with an orally acceptable plaque removal gel comprising an antiplaque agent in sufficient concentration to remove plaque and or kill bacteria upon application, in each case the gel having a specific viscosity permitting efficient application using a pen dispenser, as well as reduced dye or antiplaque agent concentration, together with methods of using the same.