Alcohol Induced Osteopenia Can Cause Accelerated Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Male Wistar Rats

• Main Authors: Mohammad Sadegh Ahmad Akhoundi (Author), Amirhossein Mirhashemi (Author), Sedigheh Sheikhzadeh (Author), Elahe Ansari (Author), Yasaman Kheirandish (Author), Nafiseh Momeni (Author), Mohmmad Javad Khaarazifard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Islamic Dental Association of Iran, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aim: Considering the effect of alcohol on bones, consuming alcohol may have some consequences on orthodontic tooth movement. The present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of alcohol consumption on bone density and orthodontic tooth movement in rats. Materials and Methods: In this...