Open AccessChange in dental pulp parameters in response to different modes of orthodontic force application
Author(s) -
Rita Vėberienė,
Dalia Smailienė,
Nomeda Basevičienė,
Adolfas Toleikis,
Vita Mačhiulskienė
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/111309-641.1
Subject(s) - pulp (tooth) , intrusion , dentistry , orthodontics , medicine , permanent teeth , chemistry , geology , geochemistry
(1) To evaluate dental pulp sensitivity by electrical pulp testing and measure aspartate aminotransferase activity in the pulp after 14 days of orthodontic intrusion, and (2) to compare those measurements with measurements obtained in teeth after 7 days of intrusion and 7 days of rest.
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