Phosphonates and N-halamines compositions for tartar removal
AssigneesO.Y.M. Innovation Ltd., Bar-Ilan University
InventorsShlomo Margel, Hanna Steinmetz, Chen Gelber, Yarden Goldstein
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Abstract
Provided herein are compositions and methods comprising phosphonates, N-halamines or combination thereof for dental care. Specifically, for removing tartar (calculus), including mature tartar.
Claims24
A dental care composition comprising at least one tetra-phosphonate compound or salt thereof, in an amount of 0.05%-30% by weight of said composition;
- wherein the at least one tetra-phosphonate compound is represented by the following structure:
- wherein,
- L is alkyl, alkylaryl, alkynyl, aryl, alkyl ether, alkyl thioether, alkyl amide, alkyl amine, or an amino side chain;
- wherein the side chain of the amino acid is attached to the carbon;
- and
- wherein said alkyl, alkylaryl, alkynyl, aryl, alkyl ether, alkyl thioether, alkyl amide, alkyl amine, or an amino side chain are each substituted or unsubstituted;
- and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
A method for removing mature tartar from the tooth surface of a subject by administering a composition comprising at least one poly-phosphonate or salt thereof, in an amount of 0.05%-30% by weight of said composition;
- and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the poly-phosphonate compound is a bisphosphonate compound represented by the following structure or salt thereof:
- or the poly-phosphonate is tetra-phosphonate compound represented by the following structure or salt thereof
- wherein,
- L is alkyl, alkylaryl, alkynyl, aryl, alkyl ether, alkyl thioether, alkyl amide, alkyl amine, or an amino side chain;
- wherein the side chain of the amino acid is attached to the carbon;
- and
- wherein said alkyl, alkylaryl, alkynyl, aryl, alkyl ether, alkyl thioether, alkyl amide, alkyl amine, or an amino side chain are each substituted or unsubstituted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.