Treatment with paracetamol, ketorolac or etoricoxib did not hinder alveolar bone healing: a histometric study in rats

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Main Authors: Ricardo Nogueira Fracon, Juliana Mazzonetto Teófilo, Izabela Cristina Moris, Teresa Lamano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000600016