Importance of periodontal ligament thickness

• मुख्य लेखकों: Osmar Aparecido Cuoghi (लेखक), Pedro Marcelo Tondelli (लेखक), Carlos Alberto Aiello (लेखक), Marcos Rogério de Mendonça (लेखक), Silvano Cesar da Costa (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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This study evaluated whether periodontal ligament (PL) thickness varied with root size and examined the possible influence of this variation on orthodontic mechanics. Measurements were taken of the maxillary left first molar in 54 male Wistar rats. Mean mesial and distal PL thicknesses were compared...