Improved Bone Micro Architecture Healing Time after Implant Surgery in an Ovariectomized Rat

Effects of Ankaferd BloodStopper on bone healing in an ovariectomized osteoporotic rat model

Bone defects resulting from oncological surgical resections, congenital facial anomalies, trauma or infection represent a significant and common clinical problem. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of a commercially-available medicinal plant extract product, Ankaferd BloodStopper (ABS), on bone healing. The present study was performed on 24 female ovariectomized (OVX) rats. A defec...

Effect of Healing Time on Bone-Implant Contact of Orthodontic Micro-Implants: A Histologic Study

Objectives. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of immediate and delayed loading of orthodontic micro-implants on bone-implant contact. Materials and Methods. Sixty four micro-implants were implanted in dog's jaw bone. The micro-implants were divided into loaded and unloaded (control) groups. The control group had two subgroups: four and eight weeks being implanted. The loaded group had two...

Wound healing after implant surgery in HIV-positive patients.

We performed a prospective, blind, controlled study on wound infection after implant surgery involving 41 procedures in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and 141 in HIV-negative patients. The patients were staged clinically and the CD4 cell count determined. Wound infection was assessed using the asepsis wound score. A risk category was allocated to account for presu...

Effects of Morphine Dependency on Bone Healing in Rat

Bone fractures usually happen during car accident and sport trauma. Different factors influence bone healing such as malnutrition and smoking. Apart from addiction which is an important individual, social, and cultural problems morphine has several effects on body physiology and immune system .This study is performed to assess the effect of morphine dependency on bone healing and has not been r...

Self-Regenerative Ability of Bone and Micro Processing of Bone-Component Material in Orthopedic Surgery Healing