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    GlossaryLeukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin

    substance from blood rich in white cells and platelets

    Leukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin (L-PRF) is a substance derived from a person's own blood that is rich in white blood cells (leukocytes) and platelets. It is used in medical and dental procedures to promote healing and tissue regeneration by releasing growth factors that aid in the repair of damaged tissues.

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