Comparative Evaluation of Oral Wound Dressing Materials: A Comprehensive Clinical Review
María Pía Ferraz
Abstract
In oral and maxillofacial surgery, a small number of drugs are used to treat wounds, pain, infection, and healing. The ingredients, uses, and effects of these drugs on oral tissues are not well understood, despite their widespread usage. The purpose of this study is to identify the ideal material for the treatment of intraoral wounds. Among the materials that can be used successfully are Alvogyl, Carnoy’s solution (CS), bismuth iodoform paraffin paste (BIPP), zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE), and Whiteh
Topics & Concepts
Wound dressingDentistryMedicineMaterials scienceComposite materialPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsSurgical Sutures and Adhesives