Inhibitory Effects of 4-Hexylresorcinol on Root Resorption Induced by Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Inhibitory Effects of 4-Hexylresorcinol on Root Resorption Induced by Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Root resorption during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) is caused by an imbalance between the bone turnover rate and applied mechanical stress. The administration of 4-hexylresorcinol (4HR) increases the bone turnover rate and factors associated with bone formation. Thus, 4HR may show protective act...

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Main Authors: Jun-Kyu Jang, Dae-Won Kim, Seong-Gon Kim, Tae-Woo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
4-hexylresorcinol
orthodontic tooth movement
root resorption
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/18/6313

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