Abstract:Golden hamsters are often used as an animal model periodontal disease. They were examined for the relationships among bone resorption, root surface caries, and a change in oral microflora caused by the introduction of D#2000. The present study consisted of two experimentations to investigate those relationships. One was to investigate relationships in two groups: an experimental group started on D#2000 at the age of 5 weeks for 8 weeks, and a control group fed on CE-2 powder for the same period. The other was … Show more
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