The Effect of Different Orthodontic Forces on MMP 9 Expression in a Rat Diabetic Model

Orthodontic forces produce alveolar bone and periodontal ligament remodeling that cause tooth movement. Diabetes can increase tissue damage and, therefore, contributes to the process of orthodontic tooth movement. The aim of this study was to determine t...

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Main Authors: Hafiedz Maulana, Nuzulul Hikmah, Amandia Dewi Permana Shita, Nur Permatasari, Sri Widyarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Brawijaya 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Life Science
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Online Access:http://www.jtrolis.ub.ac.id/index.php/jtrolis/article/view/155/197