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Intrapocket Drug Delivery System: A Spatial Tool for PeriodontitisBy Jain J, Srinivasan G
Abstract: Periodontitis is a disease attributable to multiple infectious agents. It results from extension of the inflammatory process initiated in the gingiva to the supporting periodontal tissues. Periodontal pockets provide natural reservoir bathed by gingival crevicular fluid that is easily accessible for the insertion of a delivery device. Intra-pocket, sustained release systems have emerged as a novel paradigm for the future research. Controlled release delivery of antimicrobials is a therapeutic intervention …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 24–29 Read article →