Efficacy of Amniotic and Chorionic Membrane in Facial Wound Healing: A Comparative Study.

Background Advancements in regenerative techniques have been utilized in placental amnion and chorion for a variety of purposes. Their ability to regenerate tissues has led to their usage in tissue engineering, wound healing, and other therapeutic applications. This study aims to evaluate and compare the efficacy of amnion and chorion in facial tissue wound healing.

The Administration of Levodopa in a Patient With Parkinson's Disease Using a Novel Maxillofacial Route: A First-in-Human Report.

Parkinson's disease is characterized by the loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons in the brain. Dopamine cannot be administered systemically because it does not cross the blood-brain barrier. Oral levodopa remains the gold standard to date.