Effects of Compressive and Tensile Strain on Macrophages during Simulated Orthodontic Tooth Movement
During orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) to therapeutically correct the position of misaligned teeth, thus improving oral health and quality of life, fibroblasts, macrophages, and other immune cells within the periodontal ligament (PDL), which connects a tooth to its surrounding bone, are exposed to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2814015 |
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