Alveolar bone loss and mineralization in the pig with experimental periodontal disease
Objective: To address how experimental periodontal disease affects alveolar bone mass and mineral apposition in a young pig model. Materials and methods: Seven three-month-old pigs were periodically inoculated with 4 types of periodontal bacteria, along with a ligature around the last maxillary deci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018300793 |