Alterations in the gustatory papillae after anterior bite plate insertion in growing rats

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the modification of dental occlusion, without molar extraction, affected the gustatory papillae located in the tongue of growing rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Five-week-old male Wistar rats were randomly divided into an anterior bite plate (ABP) group and a control gr...

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Main Authors: Roody Beauboeuf, Ippei Watari, Eri Saito, Hsu Jui-Chin, Mariko Kubono-Mizumachi, Takashi Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthodontic Science
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Online Access:http://www.jorthodsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0203;year=2019;volume=8;issue=1;spage=4;epage=4;aulast=Beauboeuf