Abstract 1. A VISUALLY CLEAR DENTIFFRICE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (A) ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 30% BY WEIGHT OF A SOLID PHASE COMPRISING A PARTICULATE ABRASIVE MATERIAL HAVING A REFRACTIVE INDEX OF ABOUT 1.44 TO 1.48 AND AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF 1 TO 65 MICRONS; AND (B) A LIQUID PHASE OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME REFRACTIVE INDEX AS THE SOLID PHASE AND COMPRISING (I) AT LEAST ABOUT 25% BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF A LIQUID HUMECTANT MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GLYCERINE AND SORBITOL SYRUP SYRUP; AND (II) AN AQUEOUS OF MALTODEXTRINS CON TAINING ABOUT 50% TO ABOUT 70% BY WEIGHT OF MALTODEXTRINS, THE AMOUNT OF MALTODEXTRINS BEING AT LEAST ABOUT 105 BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF THE DENTIFRICE.
A VISUALLY CLEAR DENTIFFRICE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (A) ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 30% BY WEIGHT OF A SOLID PHASE COMPRISING A PARTICULATE ABRASIVE MATERIAL HAVING A REFRACTIVE INDEX OF ABOUT 1.44 TO 1.48 AND AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF 1 TO 65 MICRONS; AND (B) A LIQUID PHASE OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME REFRACTIVE INDEX AS THE SOLID PHASE AND COMPRISING (I) AT LEAST ABOUT 25% BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF A LIQUID HUMECTANT MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GLYCERINE AND SORBITOL SYRUP SYRUP; AND (II) AN AQUEOUS OF MALTODEXTRINS CON TAINING ABOUT 50% TO ABOUT 70% BY WEIGHT OF MALTODEXTRINS, THE AMOUNT OF MALTODEXTRINS BEING AT LEAST ABOUT 105 BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF THE DENTIFRICE.
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A VISUALLY CLEAR DENTIFFRICE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (A) ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 30% BY WEIGHT OF A SOLID PHASE COMPRISING A PARTICULATE ABRASIVE MATERIAL HAVING A REFRACTIVE INDEX OF ABOUT 1.44 TO 1.48 AND AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF 1 TO 65 MICRONS; AND (B) A LIQUID PHASE OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME REFRACTIVE INDEX AS THE SOLID PHASE AND COMPRISING (I) AT LEAST ABOUT 25% BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF A LIQUID HUMECTANT MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GLYCERINE AND SORBITOL SYRUP SYRUP; AND (II) AN AQUEOUS OF MALTODEXTRINS CON TAINING ABOUT 50% TO ABOUT 70% BY WEIGHT OF MALTODEXTRINS, THE AMOUNT OF MALTODEXTRINS BEING AT LEAST ABOUT 105 BY WEIGHT OF THE LIQUID PHASE OF THE DENTIFRICE.