Research Article
Formulation and Development of an Experimental Polishing Paste with Antimicrobial Activity Based on Coturnix coturnix (Codorniz) Eggshell
Table 1
Formulation and development of the experimental polishing dentifrice.
| Components | Quantity | ×5 | Properties |
| Eggshell-powdered quail | 25.0 g | 125 g | Abrasive | Tetrasodium pyrophosphate | 3.75 g | 18.75 g | Additives | Aerosil (hydrophilic fumed silica) | 0.20 g | 1.00 g | Additives | Nipagin (sodium methylparaben) | 0.15 g | 0.75 g | Preservative | Crystallized sodium saccharin | 0.20 g | 1.00 g | Sweetener | Menthol crystals | 0.80 g | 4.00 g | Flavoring | Titanium dioxide (dye) | 0.53 g | 2.65 g | Binder | Xanthan gum | 1.05 g | 5.25 g | Whiteness to toothpastes | Sodium lauryl ether sulfate (LESS), 28% | 2.00 g | 10.00 g | Surfactants | Sodium fluoride (fluoride) | 0.32 g | 1.60 g | 1450 ppm fluorine | Liquid glycerine | 24.00 mL | 120.00 mL | Moisturizer | Distilled water | 42.00 mL | 210.00 mL | Moisturizer | Total | 100.00 | 500.00 | |
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