Local use of iontophoresis with traditional Chinese herbal medicine, e.g., Gu-Sui-Bu (Rhizoma Drynariae) may accelerate orthodontic tooth movement
Introduction: Mechanical force is not the only means to cause tooth movement, but just one kind of stimuli for it. Biological stimuli, with potential of accelerating alveolar bone remodeling, other than mechanical force, have been attracted by orthodontists who are combating prolonged treatment dura...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Dental Hypotheses |
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Online Access: | http://www.dentalhypotheses.com/article.asp?issn=2155-8213;year=2013;volume=4;issue=2;spage=50;epage=52;aulast=Li |