MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641126842 A) filed by Dr. Mgr Educational And Research Institute on October 24, 2026, for Multifunctional Oral Chewing Gum With Controlled Release For Biofilm Disruption And Probiotic- Assisted Oral Health.
Inventors include Dhanush. P; Sindhu Govindaraj; Sajitha. S; and Dr. Gomathi. K.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: A chewing gum formulation (200) includes a gum base (202) configured to provide a structural matrix for controlled release of active components, sweetening agents (204) including erythritol and D-allulose configured to inhibit bacterial carbohydrate metabolism, an enzymatic component (206) including dextranase configured to degrade extracellular polysaccharide matrix in dental plaque, a pH modulating agent (208) including L-arginine configured to increase oral pH through ammonia production, an antimicrobial agent (210) including zinc lactate configured to inhibit pathogenic bacteria and reduce volatile sulphur compounds, and a probiotic component (212) including Streptococcus salivarius K12 configured to produce bacteriocins and support oral microbiome balance. (FIG. 2)
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