Effect of Lithothamnium sp and calcium supplements in strain- and infection-induced bone resorption.

Conclusions: These results indicate that the LTT supplement influences ABR, probably due to its calcium content, by affecting osteoclast function and local inflammatory response, thus modulating OTM and PD.
PMID: 24731063 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - April 15, 2014 Category: Dentistry Authors: de Albuquerque Taddei SR, Madeira MF, de Abreu Lima IL, Queiroz-Junior CM, Moura AP, Oliveira DD, Andrade I, da Glória Souza D, Teixeira MM, da Silva TA Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research