Impact of periodontal treatment on the RANKL/OPG ratio in crevicular fluid.

AIM:Alveolar resorption is one of the most important events in periodontitis. Osteoclast activity is regulated by the ratio between receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG). The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in the RANKL/OPG ratio in crevicular fluid after per...

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Main Authors: Andrés López Roldán, José Luis García Giménez, Francisco Alpiste Illueca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227757