The effect of simvastatin on relapse of tooth movement and bone mineral density in rats measured by a new method using microtomography.

Vieira, Giovanni Modesto

The effect of simvastatin on relapse of tooth movement and bone mineral density in rats measured by a new method using microtomography. [electronic resource] - Acta cirurgica brasileira May 2015 - 319-27 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

1678-2674

10.1590/S0102-865020150050000003 doi


Animals
Bone Density--drug effects
Bone Remodeling--drug effects
Bone Resorption--prevention & control
Densitometry
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Male
Maxilla--drug effects
Rats, Wistar
Recurrence
Reproducibility of Results
Secondary Prevention--methods
Simvastatin--pharmacology
Time Factors
Tooth Migration--diagnostic imaging
Tooth Movement Techniques
Tooth Root--drug effects
Treatment Outcome
X-Ray Microtomography--methods