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Various applications of platelet rich fibrin in the field of dentistry: A review

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Review Article

Author Details : Abhishek Sharma*, Aakanksha Chopra, Rajneesh Parimoo, Vedika Verma, Neha

Volume : 6, Issue : 4, Year : 2020

Article Page : 197-200

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijodr.2020.039

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Abstract

Platelet rich fibrin is obtained from platelets, from human blood and can act as a biomaterial. Platelet plays
a major role in the healing process as it contains various growth factors and cytokines. The main advantage
of platelet rich fibrin is, it is prepared from patients own blood that’s why it is known as autologous material.
It is very commonly used in the field of dentistry in the process of recovery, healing of tissue after surgeries
and also in tissue regeneration.

Keywords: Dentistry, Platelet rich fibrin, Healing, Repair, Tissue regeneration.

How to cite : Sharma A, Chopra A, Parimoo R, Verma V, Neha, Various applications of platelet rich fibrin in the field of dentistry: A review. IP Indian J Orthod Dentofacial Res 2020;6(4):197-200

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