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Toothpaste Preparation

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital · Phase 3 active Small molecule

A toothpaste formulation that mechanically and chemically removes plaque, prevents dental caries, and promotes oral hygiene through abrasive and antimicrobial components.

A toothpaste formulation that mechanically and chemically removes plaque, prevents dental caries, and promotes oral hygiene through abrasive and antimicrobial components. Used for Dental caries prevention, Plaque removal and oral hygiene.

At a glance

Generic nameToothpaste Preparation
SponsorDr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaDental/Oral Health
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Toothpaste preparations typically contain abrasive agents (silica, calcium carbonate) that mechanically remove biofilm and food debris, fluoride or other active ingredients that strengthen enamel and inhibit bacterial acid production, and surfactants that aid in cleaning. The formulation may include antimicrobial agents to reduce oral pathogens and desensitizing agents for tooth sensitivity management.

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