MALIC ACID WITH A BISBIGUANIDE OR QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND AS AN ORAL HYGIENE COMPOSITION

摘要

ABSTRACTOral hygiene compositions useful for controlling dental plaqueAnd gingivitis and for presenting or reducing caries are produced comprisinga cationic antimicrobial agent, which can be a bisbiguanide or quaternaryammonium compound, and malic acid as anti-stain agent which reduces the toothstaining effect of the cationic antimicrobial.