Influence of diltiazem in combination with a sucrose-rich diet on gingival alterations in rats

• Main Authors: Fernanda Oliveira Bello Corrêa (Author), Lucas Moura Faria (Author), Romeu Belon Fernandes-Filho (Author), Luís Carlos Spolidorio (Author), Silvana Regina Perez Orrico (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2009-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of diltiazem in combination with a sucrose-rich diet on gingival alterations in rats. One hundred and twenty male Holtzman rats were randomly assigned to 10 groups (n = 12), being 2 control groups treated with saline and 8 test groups treated with...