## Abstract There is little information concerning the effects of tooth movement on the relative synthesis of bone matrix and Sharpey's fiber collagenous proteins. The purpose of this study was to investigate this situation using radioautographic techniques. The maxillary first molar tooth in rats
Effects of tooth function on adjacent alveolar bone and Sharpey's fibers of the rat periodontium
β Scribed by Short, E. ;Johnson, R. B.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 766 KB
- Volume
- 227
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-276X
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