Hydrophobic dental surfaces

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11147746
APP PUB NO 20170367933A1
SERIAL NO

15629430

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An example article may include a dental surface, a hydrophobic coating on the dental surface, and a restorative layer on the hydrophobic coating. An example technique may include applying, on a dental surface, a hydrophobic coating comprising an amphiphilic agent. The hydrophobic coating may provide a water contact angle of greater than or equal to about 50° on the dental surface. The example technique may include applying a restorative layer to the hydrophobic coating. An example kit may include a dental restorative composition and a hydrophobic coating composition. The hydrophobic coating composition may include an amphiphilic agent. The hydrophobic coating composition may be configured to provide a water contact angle of greater than or equal to about 50° on a dental surface.

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REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA1000 WESTGATE DRIVE SUITE 160 ST PAUL MN 55114-8658

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aparicio, Conrado Minneapolis, US 6 1
Douglas, William H Minneapolis, US 3 41
Fok, Alex Minneapolis, US 3 1
Holmes, Brian Minneapolis, US 34 182
Moussa, Dina G Minneapolis, US 1 1

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