Why the study?
Does indomethacin or prostaglandin administration affect osteoclast appearance and bone resorption in rats undergoing experimental tooth movement?
Population
Rats undergoing experimental tooth movement
Design
Preclinical
Authors
Loading...
Findings hypothesis-generating in rat models; should not change clinical practice or guide prostaglandin/NSAID use.
Does indomethacin or prostaglandin administration affect osteoclast appearance and bone resorption in rats undergoing experimental tooth movement?
Prostaglandins appear to mediate bone resorption and osteoclast appearance during experimental tooth movement in rats.
Yamasaki et al. (1980) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched one closely related paper. Consider it for comparative context: