Patent ID: 7803353
Filing Date: 2010-09-28
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
1. An oral care composition in liquid form selected from mouthrinse, mouth spray, dental solution and irrigation fluid comprising (a) from about 0.01% to about 30% by weight of the composition of a pre-solubilized peroxide source, (b) a flavor composition comprising a coolant combination of menthol and at least one secondary coolant and a mixture of flavor components that maintain a consistent flavor profile in the presence of peroxide comprising methyl salicylate, cinnamic alcohol, eucalyptol, and menthone, wherein the menthol and secondary coolant combination comprises from about 0.03% to about 1.5% and menthol comprises at least about 0.015% or more by weight of the oral care composition, and (c) an orally-acceptable carrier, wherein the composition has a pH of about 4.0 to about 6.0 for peroxide stability and wherein the flavor composition effectively masks undesirable aesthetics derived from peroxide and provides a high impact refreshing taste and sensation.