Laureate Professor Eric Reynolds AO awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation

Denteric

 

Denteric co-founder Professor Reynolds has been recognised for his outstanding achievement in translating scientific discoveries into globally successful products that prevent and treat oral disease.

The remineralising technology CPP-ACP developed from a dairy protein by Professor Reynolds and his team at The University of Melbourne is now sold globally as RecaldentTM and used by millions of people every day in chewing gum and oral health products.

Products using RecaldentTM have generated sales of over $2 billion to date, and it has been estimated they’ve saved over $12 billion in dental treatment costs worldwide.

Read the full article on the Oral Health crc website.