Effect of Methotrexate Injection on Orthodontic Tooth Movement: An Experimental Study on Rats

• Main Authors: Amin Golshah (Author), Khaled Omidi (Author), Nafiseh Nikkerdar (Author), Hedaiat Moradpoor (Author), Fatemeh Ghorbani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction. Knowledge about the effects of medications, vitamins, and various supplements on orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) is imperative for orthodontists. This study aimed to assess the effect of methotrexate (MTX) injection on OTM in rats. Materials and Methods. Twenty-eight male Wistar rats...