{"id":159,"date":"2026-06-12T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanlorenzofamilydental"},"modified":"2026-06-15T06:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T06:00:23","slug":"arestin","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/montclairdentalgroup.com\/?service=arestin","title":{"rendered":"Arestin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Periodontal disease is a serious infection under your gumline.<\/p>\n<p>ARESTIN\u00ae (minocycline hydrochloride) is an antibiotic that kills the bacteria that causes the infection.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s placed directly in the infected areas\u2014or \u201cpockets\u201d\u2014in your gums.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s applied right after scaling and root planing, the dental procedure that disrupts stubborn plaque and bacteria below your gum line\u2014where brushing and flossing can\u2019t reach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ARESTIN\u00ae starts working quickly, right at the source of infection, and keeps fighting bacteria long after you leave the dental office. 1,2<\/p>\n<p>ARESTIN\u00ae fights infection and inflammation for 30 days,2 and provides significantly better results than <u><b>scaling and root planing<\/b><\/u> alone for up to 90 days.3<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Oringer RJ, Al-Shammari KF, Aldredge WA, et al. Effect of locally administered minocycline microspheres on markers of bone resorption. J Periodontol 2002;73:835-842.<\/li>\n<li>Goodson JM, Gunsollwy JC, Grossi SG, et al. Minocycline HCl microspheres reduce red-complex bacteria in periodontal disease therapy. J Periodontol 2007;78(8):1568-1579.<\/li>\n<li>Williams RC, Paquette DW, Offenbacher S, et al. Treatment of periodontitis by local administration of minocycline microspheres: a controlled trial. 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