Preparation of a Bioadhesive Poly(Acrylic Acid)/Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex Gel and Its Clinical Effect on Dental Hemostasis

Poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) is a water-soluble synthetic polymer that exhibits bioadhesive properties and has been applied in various novel medical devices, such as drug-delivery carriers and hemostatic agents. PAA forms a water-insoluble complex when mixed with polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP). If PAA and P...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Ito, Shingo Yamaguchi, Daisuke Soga, Takayuki Yoshimoto, Yoshiyuki Koyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/8/462