Claims
- 1. A non Newtonian paste or cream like material comprising approximately by weight:
- (a) 1.0 to 40% of at least one non aqueous solvent;
- (b) 0.05 to 5.0% of at least one bodying or gelling agent;
- (c) 0 to 5.0% of at least one polishing agent;
- (d) 0 to 75% of a water insoluble noncationic antibacterial agent;
- (e) 0 to 5% of anticalculus agent;
- (f) 0 to 3% of at least one surface active material;
- (g) 0 to 1.5% of a flavoring agent;
- (h) a fluoride containing compound in a sufficient amount to proide 0 to 5,000 ppms of fluoride ions;
- (i) 0 to 3% of a polymeric material;
- (j) 0 to 5% of an alkyl metal phosphate;
- (k) 0 to 5% of an alkali metal phosphate; and
- (1) balance being water, wherein said water is substantially bound to said gelling agent, said cream or paste like material has non Newtonian flow characteristics, a complex viscosity over a strain range of 0.1 to 0.5 percent at 6.3 radians/second of at least 700 Pascal-seconds and a G' value over a strain range of 0.1 to 0.5 percent at 6.3 radians/second of at least 4,000 dynes/sq.cm.
Parent Case Info
This application is a divisional of application Ser. No. 07/858,928, filed Mar. 27, 1992, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,236,696.
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