Changes in the collagen fibers arrangement during development of the periodontal ligament in the rat incisor.

The aim of this work was to describe the development of the periodontal ligament and the distribution of collagen fibers in lower rats incisors, through picrosirius polarization method. It was observed that transgingival eruption takes place between the days 10-13 with thin collagen fibrils from per...

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Main Authors: Marcelo R. Marques, Messias Franca Macedo, Marco A.D. Silva, Silvana P. Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641708