Professor, Department of pedodontics, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
*Corresponding Author: Dr. V. Yamini, Professor, Department of Pedodontics, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Email:- ndc2001@gmail.com
Online published on 5 November, 2016.
Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) is referred to as a second-generation platelet concentrate, which has been shown to have several advantages over traditionally prepared Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP). PRF is a platelet concentrate which has been widely used to accelerate soft-tissue and hard-tissue healing. This article describes the various properties, mechanism of action and its use in pediatric dentistry in various treatment modalities.
Platelet Rich Fibrin, platelet concentrate, PRF
