Question 224 · LDEK · Pharmacotherapy
The use of which substance in intra-pocket drug delivery is a practical example of the IMPEDE model in the pathogenesis of periodontitis?
- A. doxycycline.
- B. chlorhexidine.
- C. piperacillin/tazobactam.
- D. statins.
- E. probiotics.
Hint
If inflammation drives dysbiosis, the logical therapeutic target is the host inflammatory response rather than the bacteria.
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