Investigation of hardness and drug diffusion profile of a subgingival drug delivery system for the sustained release of chlorhexidine gluconate

• Main Authors: Mária Budai-Szűcs (Author), Attila Léber (Author), Katalin Burian (Author), Anita Kovács (Author), Szilvia Berkó (Author), Attila Gácsi (Author), Erzsébet Csányi (Author), Péter Vályi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hungarian Dental Association, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antiseptics - besides mechanical debridement - have an important role in the treatment of destructive periodontitis. Subgingival drug delivery systems containing chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) may enhance or be a substitute to non-surgical therapy. In this article, we investigate a CHX-containing dru...