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/ PART 872 - DENTAL DEVICES
/ Subpart D - Prosthetic Devices / § 872.3520 OTC denture cleanser.
§ 872.3520 OTC denture cleanser.
(a) Identification. An OTC denture cleanser is a device that consists of material in the form of a powder, tablet, or paste that is intended to remove debris from removable prosthetic dental appliances, such as bridges or dentures. The dental appliance is removed from the patient's mouth when the appliance is cleaned.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.