The Role of RANKL and Involvement of Cementum in Orthodontic Root Resorption
Orthodontic root resorption (ORR) is an unintended side effect of orthodontic treatment, and severe ORR can affect treatment outcome. Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL) has been detected in the resorbed cementum and periodontal (PDL) tissues exposed to excessive orthodontic...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/16/7244 |