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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2014
Vance D. Fiegel, Shakopee, MN (US);
David R. Knighton, Richmond, MN (US);
Vance D. Fiegel, Shakopee, MN (US);
David R. Knighton, Richmond, MN (US);
Embro Corporation, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Abstract
A method of improving dental health in a mammal in which a mammal drinks at least 0.5 liters of water per day for a majority of the days of a period of at least one month, the water having been contacted with an amount of a non-decomposed moss effective to improve dental health as evidenced by a reduction in the pocket depths of the teeth of the mammal. A method of improving dental health in a mammal in which the mammal's teeth are brushed using a toothpaste or rinsed with a mouthwash for a majority of the days of a period of at least one month, the toothpaste or mouthwash containing an amount of a non-decomposed moss or non-decomposed moss extract effective to improve dental health as evidenced by a reduction in the pocket depths of the teeth. A toothpaste or mouthwash containing an effective amount of a non-decomposed moss or non-decomposed moss extract.