Handbook of Small Animal Dentistry

Regenerative Dentistry: Animal Model for Regenerative Endodontology.

BACKGROUND Ectopic tissue has been observed frequently in human root canal specimens when cell homing studies were performed at the dorsum of rodents. In contrast, pulp-like tissue formed when immature teeth were implanted on top of the rat calvaria. It was surmised, yet not tested, that the implantation site might affect tissue ingrowth. METHODS Four root sections from human immature molars ...

Diseases of Small Ruminants: a Handbook

Small animal PET imaging.

Positron emission tomography (PET) is well established as an important research and clinical molecular imaging modality. Although the size differences between humans and rodents create formidable challenges for the application of PET imaging in small animals, advances in technology over the past several years have enabled the translation of this imaging modality to preclinical applications. In ...

Small Animal Geriatrics

Small Animal Clinical Endocrinology