Proinflammatory mediators related to orthodontically induced periapical root resorption in rat mandibular molars

ConclusionsThese data suggest that proinflammatory mediators expressed in periodontal cells may synergistically promote apical root resorption in response to continuous heavy mechanical force applied to teeth.

Source: The European Journal of Orthodontics - April 22, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research