Influence of ovariectomy combined with lack of masticatory force in the evolution of periodontal disease

Aim: To evaluate the influence of ovariectomy combined with lack of masticatory force in the evolution of periodontal disease induced in rats. Methods: Forty rats were bilaterally ovariectomized and 40 were submitted to sham ovariectomy. Periodontal disease was induced in the mandibular left first m...

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Main Authors: Noala Vicensoto Moreira Milhan, Lilibeth Ferraz de Brito Penna Forte, Luana Marotta Reis de Vasconcelos, Ivan Balducc, Yasmin Rodarte Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8640932