Light-activated tooth whitening composition and method of using same

Abstract

The present invention provides a tooth whitening composition having a transparent first component that is a carrier compound and a transparent second component that is an oxidizing compound which when applied to a stained tooth and exposed to actinic light is activated to facilitate tooth whitening. The invention also provides a method for light-activated tooth whitening which comprises applying a tooth-whitening composition to one or more teeth and exposing said composition to actinic light to activate said oxidizing compound.

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