Selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition prevents bone resorption Inibidor seletivo de cicloxigenase-2 prevenindo reabsorção óssea

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Carlos Augusto Nassar (مؤلف), Patrícia Oehlmeyer Nassar (مؤلف), Patrícia Maria Nassar (مؤلف), Luis Carlos Spolidorio (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor (meloxicam) on the alveolar bone loss progression in experimentally induced periodontitis. Forty (40) Wistar rats were separated into 8 experimental groups (n = 5). Cotton ligatures were placed a...