Histologic evaluation of the effect of nicotine administration on bone regeneration: a study in dogs Avaliação histológica do efeito da nicotina sobre a regeneração óssea: estudo em cães

• Main Authors: Juliana Bezerra Saldanha (Author), Suzana Peres Pimentel (Author), Marcio Zaffalon Casati (Author), Antonio Wilson Sallum (Author), Enilson Antonio Sallum (Author), Francisco Humberto Nociti Júnior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2004-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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The objective of this study was to investigate the histometric impact of nicotine on bone regeneration of surgically created alveolar ridge defects in dogs. Sixteen mongrel dogs were used. One defect was surgically created unilaterally in the mandible, and left to heal spontaneously. The animals wer...