Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF)

What is PRF? Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is a material that is derived from a person’s own platelets and is used to enhance wound healing and tissue regeneration. PRF treatment enriches the area with proteins and growth factors that promote new bone growth.
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How Oral & Facial Surgery Institute Uses PRF

Decreased Chance of Complications

One of the main advantages of PRF is the low risks and satisfactory clinical results such as, decreasing the likelihood of getting dry socket, implant, failure, or other complications.

Quicker Recovery

Patient's recovery can be quicker when using PRF treatment in surgical sites as it promotes healing of hard and soft tissue.

Enhanced Healing Capacity

Everyone is a good candidate for PRF treatment if you want to enhance healing capacity.

Where Can PRF Be Used?

PRF can be used in any surgical procedure in the oral cavity that needs enhanced healing.

Extraction Sockets – Can help prevent dry socket.

Bone Grafting – PRF combined with the bone grafting material can help initial and long-term healing.