Review on mucoadhesive Dental Gel

Authors

  • S.Janani Department of Pharmaceutics, Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil nadu, India
  • S.P.Senthil Department of Pharmaceutics, Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil nadu, India
  • M.Sakthivel Department of Pharmaceutics, Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil nadu, India
  • R.Senthamarai Department of Pharmaceutics, Periyar College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil nadu, India

Keywords:

Mucoadhesive, Periodontitis, Dental gel

Abstract

Mucoadhesive drug delivery system interact with mucus layer covering the mucosal epithelial surface and mucin molecules and increase the residence time of the dosage form at the site of absorption. Periodontitis is inflammation of the supporting tissues of the teeth caused by specific microorganisms. Intra – periodontal pocket, mucoadhesive drug delivery systems have been shown to be clinically effective in the treatment of periodontitis.

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Published

2021-06-12