Search for dissertations about: "periodontal drug delivery systems"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words periodontal drug delivery systems.

2. 1. In situ gelling drug delivery systems for periodontal anaesthesia

   Author : Marie Scherlund; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmacy; FARMACI; PHARMACY; FARMACI; anestesiologi; Anaesthesiology;

   Abstract : In this thesis local anaesthetic formulations based on PEO-PPO-PEO block copolymers (PEO and PPO being poly(ethylene oxide) and poly(propylene oxide), respectively) or nonionic cellulose ethers undergoing temperature- or dilution-induced thickening were investigated. The aim of the work was to develop formulations which can be easily administered to the periodontal pocket, stay at the application site, give a fast onset of anaesthesia and have a duration sufficient to perform periodontal scaling procedures. READ MORE