Effect of anatomical location (mandible vs maxilla) of dental implants on the BMP-2, BMP-7, sRANKL and OPG levels in periimplant crevicular fluid during osseointegration. A pilot study

Background:The aim of this study was to investigate levels of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2), BMP-7, soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor-kB ligand (sRANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) in the peri-implant crevicular fluid (PICF) of  implants placed in both maxilla and mandible during the...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Sağlam, Doğan Dolanmaz, Emrah Koçak, Burcu Poyraz, Özgür İnan, Niyazi Dündar, Sema Hakkı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Selçuk University 2019-12-01
Series:Selcuk Dental Journal
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/887758