Effect of andiroba oil on periodontitis in Wistar rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of andiroba oil on the periodontitis in rats. METHODS: The periodontitis was induced by the placement of cotton ligatures around the cervix of the second upper molars on fifteen rats, and waiting fifty days. The animals were randomly distributed into three groups: sa...

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Main Authors: Glaucia Babeto Carmona, Renan Kleber Costa Teixeira, Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito, Flavia Sirotheau Correa Pontes, Eloisa Helena Aguiar Andrade, Felipe Paiva Fonseca, Ricardo Miranda Brito Costa, Francideise Martins Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502013000600005