The Effect of AcceleDent® Device on Both Gingival Health Condition and Levels of Salivary Interleukin-1-βeta and Tumor Necrosis Factors-Alpha in Patients under Fixed Orthodontic Treatment

• Main Authors: Zaid S Ahmed (Author), Noor S Ahmed (Author), Nidhal H Ghaib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Orthodontic tooth movement is characterized by tissue reactions, which consist of an inflammatory response in periodontal ligament and followed by bone remodeling in the periodontium depending on the forces applied. These processes trigger the secretion of various proteins and enzymes in...