Strongly Adhesive and Antimicrobial Peptide-Loaded, Alginate–Catechol-Based Gels for Application against Periimplantitis

Background: Periimplantitis is a disease linked to oral virulent bacteria such as <i>P. gingivalis</i> that grow in dental implants surrounding tissues and between implants and abutments. Antimicrobial gels previously described to fill these sites lose their effectiveness and resorb over...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Baixe, Vincent Ball, Loïc Jierry, Sarah Cianférani, Jean-Marc Strub, Youssef Haikel, Marie-Hélène Metz-Boutigue, Olivier Etienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/21/10050