Atridox at Dentist Dictionary
What is Atridox? An approved (Federal Drug Administration) antibiotic gel that dentists apply to the patients periodontal pocket. As it biodegrades, it releases the antibiotic doxycycline over about a weeks time with the intent of killing the disease-causing bacteria. See Dental Health Information, Did You Know, Gum Disease Can Be Treated Without Surgery. .Dental Definition Added By: Hailey
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