Chlorhexidine-Containing Electrospun Polymeric Nanofibers for Dental Applications: An <i>In Vitro</i> Study

• Main Authors: Luana Dutra de Carvalho (Author), Bernardo Urbanetto Peres (Author), Ya Shen (Author), Markus Haapasalo (Author), Hazuki Maezono (Author), Adriana P. Manso (Author), Frank Ko (Author), John Jackson (Author), Ricardo M. Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chlorhexidine is the most commonly used anti-infective drug in dentistry. To treat infected void areas, a drug-loaded material that swells to fill the void and releases the drug slowly is needed. This study investigated the encapsulation and release of chlorhexidine from cellulose acetate nanofibers...