The objective of this study was to perform a comprehensive review of the use of
antimicrobial peptides for the prevention and treatment of dental caries. The study included …

Since the discovery of magainins, cecropins and defensins 30 years ago, antimicrobial
peptides (AMPs) have been hailed as a potential solution to the dearth of novel antibiotic …

Written at a level comprehensible to non-experts, this handbook covers the current state of
encapsulation and controlled released technologies, presenting the fundamental processes …

Peptides in general hold much promise as a major ingredient in novel supramolecular
assemblies. They may become essential in vaccine design, antimicrobial chemotherapy …

This review explores the physical, chemical and structural properties of key components of
oral care products, whilst looking at the challenges which need to be overcome to continue …

The aim of this study was to prepare pullulan-based orally disintegrating films (ODFs)
containing amlodipine besylate, an anti-hypertensive drug, by the solvent casting method …

Micro‐organism resistance is an important challenge in modern medicine due to the global
uncontrolled use of antibiotics. Natural and synthetic antimicrobial peptides (AMP s) …

Numerous epithelial cells and sometimes leukocytes release AMPs as their first line of
defense. AMPs encompass cationic histatins, defensins, and cathelicidin to encounter oral …

Background. Drug delivery approaches with the shortest therapeutic period and the lowest
side effects have always been considered a sublime target in the medical sciences. Among …

Dental caries is a biofilm-mediated disease that occurs when acidogenic/aciduric bacteria
obtain an ecological advantage over commensal species. In previous studies, the effects of …