Age-related effects on osteoclastic activities after orthodontic tooth movement

[摘要] ObjectivesTo elucidate the effects of age on the expression levels of the receptor activator of the nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) and osteoclasts in the periodontal ligament during orthodontic mechanical loading and post-orthodontic retention.Materials

[学科分类] 骨科学

[关键词] Age-related effect;Osteoclastic activity;Post-orthodontic retention