US 12,246,078 B2
Oral care formulations and methods for use
Gerald P. Curatola, New York, NY (US)
Filed by Gerald P. Curatola, New York, NY (US)
Filed on Sep. 6, 2018, as Appl. No. 16/123,415.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/558,571, filed on Sep. 14, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2019/0076343 A1, Mar. 14, 2019
Int. Cl. A61K 8/35 (2006.01); A61K 8/23 (2006.01); A61K 8/34 (2006.01); A61K 8/67 (2006.01); A61K 8/97 (2017.01); A61K 8/9789 (2017.01); A61K 8/98 (2006.01); A61Q 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 8/35 (2013.01) [A61K 8/23 (2013.01); A61K 8/347 (2013.01); A61K 8/355 (2013.01); A61K 8/67 (2013.01); A61K 8/671 (2013.01); A61K 8/673 (2013.01); A61K 8/676 (2013.01); A61K 8/678 (2013.01); A61K 8/97 (2013.01); A61K 8/9789 (2017.08); A61K 8/988 (2013.01); A61Q 11/00 (2013.01); A61K 2800/5922 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
 
1. A method for using a toothpaste to promote a healthy oral microbiome, the method comprising:
providing a toothbrush for a user, wherein the toothbrush comprises a handle and a set of bristles opposite the handle;
selecting a toothpaste consisting of a base constituent and an operative constituent;
placing a portion of the toothpaste on the set of bristles of the toothbrush;
brushing the teeth of a user; and
producing a mouth slurry in the mouth of the user by the brushing,
wherein the operative constituent consists of an effective amount of menaquinone-7, an effective amount of ubiquinone, and an effective amount of vitamin D, and, optionally, one or more selected from the group consisting of cannabidiol, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin E, propolis, lignite, biotin, prebiotic fibers, menaquinone-4, cranberry extract, stevia extract, Echinacea, grape seed extracts, cranberry extract, tangerine oil, lemon oil, methyl sulfonyl methane, pycnogenol, refined or unrefined cocoa, homeopathic tissue salts, Astragalus, Gynostemma, acai, Ganoderma, Withania, Epimedium, Tribulus, Shisandra, ginseng, Centella, and Ocimum tenuiflorum, and
wherein the base constituent consists of one or more selected from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, silica, glycerine, and water.