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Comparative evaluation of pentraxin 3 levels in GCF during canine retraction with active tieback and NiTi coil spring: An in vivo study

OBJECTIVES: To compare the levels of pentraxin 3 (PTX-3) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in patients undergoing orthodontic canine retraction with active tieback and nickel titanium (NiTi) coil spring. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen patients of the age group 15–25 years with first premolar extrac...

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Autores principales: Patel, Pratik, Shanthraj, Ravi, Bhagyalakshmi, A, Garg, Nekta, Vallakati, Anisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27127751
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-0203.179407