Treatment of experimental periodontal disease by laser therapy in simvastatin-modified rats

Treatment of experimental periodontal disease by laser therapy in simvastatin-modified rats

Abstract Low intensity laser can be used as a promising alternative in the treatment of periodontal disease. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as an adjuvant treatment for scaling and root planing (SRP) for the treatment of induced periodontitis in simv...

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Main Authors: Andressa Araújo SWERTS, Bianca Fernanda Espósito SANTOS, Simone Ribeiro BRUZADELLI, Maísa Ribeiro Pereira Lima BRIGAGÃO, Daniela Coelho de LIMA, Leandro Araújo FERNANDES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Alveolar bone
Laser therapy
Oxidative stress
Periodontal diseases
Simvastatin
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