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Antiviral therapeutics in dentistry.

J B Epstein1

  • 1Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia.

Current Opinion in Dentistry
|August 1, 1991
PubMed
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Dental practitioners can utilize new antiviral therapies, particularly those effective against herpesvirus infections. This review focuses on these specific antiviral agents for dental use.

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Area of Science:

  • Antiviral therapy development
  • Herpesvirus infections

Background:

  • Antiviral therapy is rapidly advancing.
  • Dental practitioners require specific antiviral knowledge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review antiviral agents relevant for dental practice.
  • Focus on agents targeting herpesvirus infections.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of antiviral therapies.
  • Selection of agents applicable in dentistry.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key antivirals for herpesvirus.
  • Assessment of their relevance for dental practitioners.

Conclusions:

  • Antiviral advancements offer new options for dental professionals.
  • Herpesvirus treatment is a key area for dental application.