The effect of bone morphometric changes on orthodontic tooth movement in an osteoporotic animal model.

Conclusions: OVX accelerated OTM, while ZOL suppressed it. OTM demonstrated a significant negative relationship with trabecular bone mass.
PMID: 23445276 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - February 27, 2013 Category: Dentistry Authors: Hashimoto M, Hotokezaka H, Sirisoontorn I, Nakano T, Arita K, Tanaka M, Yoshida N Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research