Abstract: The invention relates to an oral composition for plaque prevention or tooth hypersensitivity comprising either an antibacterial agent or a hypersensitivity agent embedded in a sustained release carrier such as an acrylic polymer, and a method for the use of said compositions in preventing dental caries, periodontal disease, and tooth hypersensitivity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 21, 1989
Date of Patent:
July 19, 1994
Assignees:
Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Petro Products Ltd.