Methods for the treatment of peri-implantitis
US10758639B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2430/12
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of peri-implant diseases, in particular peri-implant disease characterized by the destruction of the crest of the alveolar bone supporting the implant. Specifically, the method comprising the step of applying to a peri-implant bone displaying crestal resorption a 5 pharmaceutical composition comprising biocompatible bone augmentation material coated with a matrix composition which provides local controlled and prolonged release of at least one pharmaceutically active agent at the bone loss site.
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