Local Vascularization during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in a Split Mouth Rat Model—A MRI Study

Local Vascularization during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in a Split Mouth Rat Model—A MRI Study

Orthodontic tooth movement to therapeutically align malpositioned teeth is supposed to impact blood flow in the surrounding tissues. Here, we evaluated actual vascularization in the tension area of the periodontal ligament during experimental tooth movement in rats (<i>N</i> = 8) with ma...

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Main Authors: Peter Proff, Agnes Schröder, Lisa Seyler, Franziska Wolf, Yüksel Korkmaz, Tobias Bäuerle, Lina Gölz, Christian Kirschneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
magnetic resonance imaging
orthodontic tooth movement
vascularization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/12/632

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