Open AccessEffect of carbonated drink on excisional palatal wound healing: A study on Wistar rats
Author(s) -
Girish Suragimath,
Krupa Krishnaprasad,
Srinivas Moogla,
Sudheendra Udyavara Sridhara,
Shashidara Raju
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.70789
Subject(s) - wound healing , medicine , dentistry , connective tissue , significant difference , perforation , group b , surgery , pathology , materials science , punching , metallurgy
Millions of people worldwide consume carbonated drinks every day. The effects of these drinks on hard tissues in the mouth have been proved beyond doubt. Only a little has been done so far to assess the effects of carbonated drinks on oral soft tissues. This study was an attempt to assess the effect of carbonated drinks on oral wound healing.