Effect of Fluoxetine Consumption on Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Rats

Objectives: Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (SSRI) widely used for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of fluoxetine on orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in rats. Materials and Methods: Forty-...

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Main Authors: AmirHossein Mirhashemi, Mohammad Sadegh Ahmad Akhoundi, Sedigheh Sheikhzadeh, Nafiseh Momeni, Ahmadreza Dehpour, Mojgan Alaeddini, Yasaman Kheirandish, Homa Farhadifard, Elahe Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/1093