Unleashing the therapeutic role of cannabidiol in dentistry

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“Cannabidiol (CBD) found in Cannabis sativa is a non-psychoactive compound which is capable of binding to CB1 and CB2 receptors. CBD has recently gained interest in dentistry although it has not been explored sufficiently yet.

The therapeutic effects of CBD include anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant, biological and osteoinductive properties. The aim of this review is to highlight these effects with respect to various oral conditions and shed light on the current limitations and prospects for the use of CBD in maintaining oral health.”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39296277/

“CBD are potent non-psychoactive drug which when used in appropriate proportions under proper guidelines hold the potential to drastically change the current state of dental sciences. However, future researches are imperative focusing on the nature, mechanism, formulations as well as modes of administration to understand this drug thoroughly. Nonetheless, due to its properties such as anti-inflammation, antioxidation, biological nature, analgesia as well as osteoinduction; it is a drug with promising future in dentistry.”

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426824001258?via%3Dihub

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