Effects of Force Constancy on the Distribution of Interleukin-1 Beta and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Levels

Objective:The purpose of this study was to evaluate levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) with hybrid and PG retractors, which have differences in constancy of force.Materials and Method:Forty canine teeth of 10 orthodontic pa...

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Main Authors: Belma Işık Aslan, Burcu Baloş Tuncer, Müfide Dinçer, Burcu Özdemir, Şeyma Bozkurt, Ceren Gökmenoğlu, Ahu Uraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2013-03-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access: http://www.turkjorthod.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/effects-of-force-constancy-on-the-distribution-of-/53591