Evaluation of a novel local drug delivery system containing tetracycline hydrochloride microparticles as an adjunct to mechanotherapy in the management of chronic periodontitis

Background: Tetracycline hydrochloride is a primarily used antimicrobial for periodontitis. Due to its limitations when used systemically, local application in the subgingival zone is encouraged. The local concentration of the drug can be maximized further by optimizing its delivery vehicle. Aim and...

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Main Authors: Nikita Dilip Patil, Mala Dixit Baburaj, Rajkiran Narkhade, Rajani Athawale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research and Review
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Online Access:http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2022;volume=9;issue=4;spage=299;epage=303;aulast=Patil