Antibacterial properties of guided bone regeneration membrane for periodontal applications

• Main Authors: Saarani, Nur Najiha, Jamuna-Thevi, Kalitheertha, Muhamad, Ida Idayu, Hermawan, Hendra
• Format: Article
• Published: Trans Tech Publications Ltd. 2014
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51871/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.606.47

Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) membrane is used as a barrier to prevent soft tissue ingrowth and to encourage bone regeneration through cellular exclusion. This study aims to assess antibacterial properties of recently developed three-layered poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) /lauric acid (LA) co...