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Investigation of the association between COX-2 polymorphisms and external apical root resorption in orthodontically treated patients.
Clinical oral investigations - 2 Dec 2024
Pinheiro Liz Helena Moraes, Marañón-Vásquez Guido Artemio, Antunes Leonardo Santos, Proff Peter, Paddenbergb Eva, Kirschneck Christian, Cavalcante-Leão Bianca Lopes, Baratto-Filho Flares, Küchler Erika Calvano, Antunes Lívia Azeredo Alves
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and external apical root resorption (EARR) after orthodontic treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study analyzed the orthodontic records of patients from Regensburg University Hospital and two collaborating private practices. EARR was analyzed in the maxillary central incisors and first mandibular...
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