Simvastatin effects on dental socket quality: A comparative study

Background: The shrinkage of the alveolar ridge might be minimized by the ridge preservation stages and applied alloplasts, after tooth extraction. According to studies on statins, angiogenesis and osteogenesis are observed as a topical application of these drugs. Objectives: The aim of this study i...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Sezavar, Behnam Bohlouli, Sareh Farhadi, Shiva Tabatabaee, Reza Latifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=55;epage=59;aulast=Sezavar