Denture adhesive compositions
OwnerJayanth Rajaiah, Mark Hamersky +2inventors
InventorsJayanth Rajaiah, Mark Hamersky, Steve Smith, Robert Leonard
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Abstract
The present invention relates to denture adhesive compositions comprising a safe and effective adhesive amount of a denture adhesive component; a safe and effective amount of a component selected from the group consisting of a water insoluble thermoplastic component, a water insoluble liquid component, water-soluble thermoplastic component, water-soluble liquid component, and mixtures thereof; wherein the composition comprises a normalized dislodgement force of from about 1100 to about 12,000 grams per sq.cm. and/or a dislodgement force ratio from about 1.1 to about 10.
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A denture adhesive composition comprising:
- a) a safe and effective adhesive amount of a denture adhesive component;
- b) a safe and effective amount of a water insoluble component selected from the group consisting of a water insoluble thermoplastic component, a water insoluble liquid component, and mixtures thereof;
- wherein the composition comprises a normalized dislodgement force of from about 1100 to about 12,000 grams per sq cm, or a dislodgement force ratio from about 1.1 to about 10.
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