Comparison of the Effects of Ketorolac and Acetaminophen on RANK-L Levels in the Gingival Crevicular Fluid during Orthodontic Tooth Movement: A Pilot Study
Background: Patients usually present pain due to the release of different inflammatory mediators such as prostaglandin E2 and RANK-L. Analgesics such as acetaminophen and ketorolac can inhibit RANK-L expression and this can affect orthodontic treatment by decreasing bone remodeling and slowing ortho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/4/1464 |