Honey as an Alternative Dressing in Post-Palatoplasty-Two Case Reports.

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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar 90245, Indonesia.

Published: October 2024

Palatoplasty is a surgical procedure used to repair a cleft palate. Postsurgery there are times when the healing process is disrupted. Honey has been utilised since ancient times as an antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and regenerative treatment for wounds, and it has been shown to expedite the wound healing process by promoting the formation of new tissue.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11531363PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8671377DOI Listing

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