Patents Assigned to Britesmile Development, Inc.
  • Methods of whitening teeth
    Patent number: 6958144
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards methods of whitening teeth by applying to the teeth a composition having a pH of between about 7 and about 10 and then contacting the teeth with a hydrogen peroxide-containing compound in an amount effective to whiten teeth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: Britesmile Development, Inc.
    Inventor: R. Eric Montgomery
  • Therapeutic responsive dental gel composition
    Publication number: 20050026107
    Abstract: A liquid oral therapeutic dental composition, that increases in viscosity upon contact with moisture following application to an oral cavity surface, is disclosed. The composition comprises a moisture responsive gel carrier comprising a moisture sensitive polymer complex and a water soluble salt and a therapeutic agent dispersed in the responsive gel carrier. Methods and devices for administering the composition are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Applicant: BRITESMILE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: R. Mongtomery
  • Therapeutic dental composition
    Publication number: 20050008584
    Abstract: A solid or semi-solid oral therapeutic dental composition comprising a therapeutic agent dispersed in a water-insoluble or water-resistant carrier. The dental composition may be in the form of a crayon or dispensed from a delivery device such as a pen or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Applicant: BRITESMILE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: R. Eric Montgomery
  • Tooth whitening compositions
    Publication number: 20040101497
    Abstract: Novel compositions and methods are disclosed for cosmetically treating teeth in a manner to increase brightness or shade of the teeth. The compositions include a low molecular weight compound having a high acetyl group functionality useful in the production of a peroxy acid which then acts as a whitening agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Applicant: BRITESMILE DEVELOPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: R. Eric Montgomery