Distraction-like phenomena in maxillary bone due to application of orthodontic forces in ovariectomized rats

Distraction-like phenomena in maxillary bone due to application of orthodontic forces in ovariectomized rats

Background: Orthodontic forces may not only influence the dentoalveolar system, but also the adjacent and surrounding cortical bone. Aim: Since there is very limited information on this issue, we aimed to study the possible changes in maxillary cortical bone following the application of heavy orth...

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Main Authors: Apostolos I Tsolakis, Lubna Khaldi, Ilias Bitsanis, Margarita Makou, Ismene A Dontas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Bone
distraction
orthodontic forces
osteoporosis
ovariectomy
rats
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2012;volume=23;issue=4;spage=501;epage=505;aulast=Tsolakis

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