Autologous Platelet Concentrates in Periodontology: Science, Concept, Protocols, and Clinical Applications

The book provides an accessible overview of autologous platelet concentrates and their applications in dentistry, covering platelet biology, preparation methods, and the use of PRP, PRF, and advanced platelet-based materials in dental practice. It explains growth factors, fibrin networks, and second-generation concentrates like albumin-enhanced PRF, emphasizing their role in tissue healing and regeneration. The book also reviews recent studies on the effectiveness of platelet concentrates in periodontal therapy, implant dentistry, and oral surgery, making it a practical and informative resource for dental students, clinicians, and researchers.