Saliva leptin levels in tooth movement during initial stage of orthodontic alignment : a pilot study
During orthodontic tooth movement, the early response of periodontal tissues to mechanical stress is an acute inflammatory reaction. Mechanical stress from orthodontic appliances is believed to induce cells in the periodontal ligament (PDL) to form biologically active substances, such as enzymes and...
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/49656/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/49656/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/49656/4/IMG_20160212_0003.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/49656/9/Sri_Lanka.pdf |