Dena M. Sapanaro, DDS, MS, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry. A diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, American Board of Anesthesiology and the National Dental Board of Anesthesia, she can be reached at ds183@nyu.edu.
Offering advantages over conventional methods, transmucosal drug delivery presents an alternative to the traditional enteral, intravenous or intramuscular routes.