Synthesis of Hyaluronic Acid/pine Extract Gel as local drug delivery for Chronic Periodontitis
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Hyaluronic acid; Pine bark extract; Periodontitis; Local drugAbstract
Introduction: Pine bark extract is a widely recognized herbal supplement known for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Hyaluronic acid, a well-established biomaterial, has shown promising applications in periodontal therapy. This study aims to evaluate the synergistic effects of combining pine bark extract with hyaluronic acid, exploring its potential as a novel therapeutic agent for periodontal treatment. Aim: The objective of this study is to assess the combined effects and properties of pine bark extract when formulated with hyaluronic acid gel for use as a local drug delivery agent.
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