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ArticleRSC advances2026

A chitosan-based thermosensitive hydrogel incorporating propranolol nanoparticles to promote early osseointegration and peri-implant soft-tissue healing.

Zhongxi Sun, Zhiqiang Qi, Shuang Song, Xuehan Li, Kangxing Du, Guowei Wang, Xiaojing Wang

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Article in RSC advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Zhongxi SunDepartment of Oral Implantology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University Qingdao 266000 China wangxj_amy@yahoo.com.
Zhiqiang QiDepartment of Oral Implantology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University Qingdao 266000 China wangxj_amy@yahoo.com.
Shuang SongKey Laboratory of Shaanxi Province for Craniofacial Precision Medicine Research, College of Stomatology, Xi' an Jiaotong University Xi' an 710004 China.
Xuehan LiDepartment of Oral Implantology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University Qingdao 266000 China wangxj_amy@yahoo.com.
Kangxing DuDepartment of Oral Implantology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University Qingdao 266000 China wangxj_amy@yahoo.com.
Guowei WangDepartment of Stomatology, No. 971 Hospital of the Chinese Navy Qingdao 266000 China wanggw_david@yahoo.com.
Xiaojing WangDepartment of Oral Implantology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University Qingdao 266000 China wangxj_amy@yahoo.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8771-1099

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Abstract

Based on clinical evidence that propranolol enhances bone mineral density, improves early implant stability, and promotes soft-tissue healing, this study investigated whether its local application around dental implants could coordinately promote early osseointegration and gingival tissue repair. To enable localized drug delivery while minimizing systemic adverse effects such as hypotension associated with oral administration, a chitosan-based thermosensitive hydrogel incorporating propranolol-loaded nanospheres was developed and systematically characterized. Cell models related to osseointegration and gingival healing, including MC3T3-E1, Hacats, and HGFs, were used for

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