The role of systemic statins in the inception and healing of apical periodontitis: a systematic review
Abstract Objectives Statins are a category of medications widely used to reduce plasma LDL-cholesterol levels, that also possess antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory action. The aim of this systematic review was to explore the effects of systemic statins therapy on the development...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03472-3 |