Nasal obstruction promotes alveolar bone destruction in the juvenile rat model

Background/purpose: Nasal obstruction leads to oral breathing and consequently hypoxia. The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of hypoxia on inflammatory response and the effect on alveolar bone development in a rat model in which mouth breathing was induced by nasal obstruction. M...

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Main Authors: Ji-Eun Kim, Pradhan Paras Man, Sungil Jang, Ho-Keun Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790221001069