Agreement, correlation, and kinetics of the alveolar bone-loss measurement methodologies in a ligature-induced periodontitis animal model

Abstract Periodontal research involves the use of animal models to better understand the biological processes of periodontal diseases and the potential of new or existing therapies. Currently, ligature-induced periodontitis in rats is the main model used in periodontal research, in this model, alveo...

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Main Authors: Paula Katherine Vargas-Sanchez, Marcella Goetz Moro, Fabio André dos Santos, Ana Lia Anbinder, Eliane Kreich, Renata Mendonça Moraes, Lauryellen Padilha, Caroline Kusiak, Dionizia Xavier Scomparin, Gilson Cesar Nobre Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572017000500490&lng=en&tlng=en