Medications for Oral Diseases (Part IV): Ointments, Pastes, Creams, and Lozenges
Introduction In clinical treatment of oral diseases, local medications are often required. Many chronic infections do not necessitate systemic medication and can be treated with local applications. Various anti-infective agents can be formulated into mouthwashes, films, ointments, and lozenges, and can also be made into sustained-release formulations. Besides being used on mucosal surfaces, they can … Read more