Film Forming Oral Care Compositions And Methods For The Same

Abstract

Film forming oral care compositions, films prepared therefrom and methods for the same are disclosed. The film forming oral care composition includes a whitening agent, an alkali metal carbonate or bicarbonate, a copolymer of acrylates and octylacrylamide and an orally acceptable solvent. The whitening agent includes an oxidizing agent and the copolymer is present in an amount less than 18 wt %, based on the total weight of the oral care composition. The method includes applying the film forming oral care composition to surfaces of teeth and evaporating at least a portion of the orally acceptable solvent to prepare a film on the surfaces of the teeth.

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