Abstract: A cosmetic and/or therapeutic treatment of tissue, such as tooth, is disclosed that effects, for instance, whitening and tissue re-building through mineralisation. Further, a method of performing iontophoresis utilizing an aqueous composition of a remineralising agent to achieve mineralisation is disclosed, as well as a kit for performing the mineralization or remineralisation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 15, 2018
Date of Patent:
April 14, 2020
Assignee:
Reminova Ltd.
Inventors:
Nigel Pitts, Christopher Longbottom, Joseph Crayston, Dmitri Grinev, Iain McEwing Young
Abstract: An apparatus for mineralizing a biological material includes an ultrasonic source, operable to generate an ultrasonic signal, an ultrasonic probe and one or more mineralizing probes, operable to receive a mineralizing agent. The mineralizing agent is transferred from at least one mineralizing probe to the biological material using the ultrasonic signal. Also disclosed are a mineralization agent and a method of mineralizing a biological material that includes the steps of: providing an ultrasound source, providing a mineralizing agent, generating an ultrasonic signal from the ultrasound source, and applying the ultrasonic signal and the mineralizing agent to the biological material separately, sequentially or simultaneously.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 9, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
Reminova LTD
Inventors:
Nigel Pitts, Christopher Longbottom, Joseph Crayston
Abstract: A cosmetic and/or therapeutic treatment of tissue, such as tooth, is disclosed that effects, for instance, whitening and tissue re-building through mineralization. Further, a method of performing iontophoresis utilizing an aqueous composition of a remineralizing agent to achieve mineralization is disclosed, as well as a kit for performing the mineralization or remineralization.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 16, 2016
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
Reminova, Ltd.
Inventors:
Nigel Pitts, Christopher Longbottom, Joseph Crayston, Dmitri Grinev, Iain McEwing Young