The role of omega-3 fatty acids in increasing bone density to prevent relapse after orthodontic treatment
The new bone formed by application of orthodontic force has a lower mineralization, leading to reduced bone mineral density. Lack of bone density is a risk factor for relapse after orthodontic treatment. Some studies have reported that omega-3 have been shown to have a role to increase bone density....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hasanuddin University
2016-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science |
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Online Access: | http://jdmfs.org/index.php/jdmfs/article/view/141 |