Chitosan biomaterials application in dentistry

E Fakhri, H Eslami, P Maroufi, F Pakdel… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer derived from deacetylation of chitin and it has been
investigated with interdisciplinary approaches for multitude applications. Chitosan …

Application of chitosan in bone and dental engineering

A Aguilar, N Zein, E Harmouch, B Hafdi, F Bornert… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a deacetylated polysaccharide from chitin, the natural biopolymer primarily
found in shells of marine crustaceans and fungi cell walls. Upon deacetylation, the …

Recent biomedical approaches for chitosan based materials as drug delivery nanocarriers

AT Iacob, FG Lupascu, M Apotrosoaei, IM Vasincu… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, drug delivery systems (DDSs) based on nanotechnology have been
attracting substantial interest in the pharmaceutical field, especially those developed based …

Local/topical antibiotics for peri-implantitis treatment: A systematic review

PC Passarelli, A Netti, MA Lopez, EF Giaquinto… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most studies indicate that the mechanical removal of the bacterial biofilm from the implant
surface is the central goal of peri-implantitis therapy. However, controversial results in the …

Sustained‐release delivery of antimicrobial drugs for the treatment of periodontal diseases: Fantasy or already reality?

D Steinberg, M Friedman - Periodontology 2000, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases are prevalent in humans. Conventional means of combating these
diseases involve basic oral hygiene, mostly toothbrushing, use of mouthwashes, and …

Chitosan and carrageenan‐based biocompatible hydrogel platforms for cosmeceutical, drug delivery, and biomedical applications

MAUR Qureshi, N Arshad, A Rasool, A Islam… - Starch …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are three‐dimensional water hungry networks that are currently the focus of
intense scientific investigations owing to their potential applications in biomedicine …

Advanced materials and technologies for oral diseases

H Cui, Y You, GW Cheng, Z Lan, KL Zou… - … and Technology of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Oral disease, as a class of diseases with very high morbidity, brings great physical and
mental damage to people worldwide. The increasing burden and strain on individuals and …

Professionally delivered local antimicrobials in the treatment of patients with periodontitis—A narrative review

A Sholapurkar, D Sharma, B Glass, C Miller, A Nimmo… - Dentistry journal, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review sheds light on the recent published scientific evidence relating to the use of
professionally delivered local antimicrobial agents (LA's). The review also analyses drug …

Drug-loaded chitosan scaffolds for periodontal tissue regeneration

GAN Atia, HK Shalaby, M Zehravi, MM Ghobashy… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a natural anionic polysaccharide with a changeable architecture and an
abundance of functional groups; in addition, it can be converted into various shapes and …

Gels as adjuvant to non-surgical periodontal therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PY Gegout, C Stutz, O Huck - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effect of the use of
available drugs loaded gels used as adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy. Methods …