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3D Imaging of PDL Collagen Fibers during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mandibular Murine Model
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3D Imaging of PDL Collagen Fibers during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mandibular Murine Model
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09:33 min

April 15, 2021

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Chapters

  • 00:00Introduction
  • 01:00Orthodontic Tooth Movement
  • 03:22Micro-CT Scan of PDL Fibers in Fresh Hemi-mandibles
  • 05:26Clearing Method
  • 06:36Results: Representative Images After Orthodontic Tooth Movement and Optical Clearing
  • 08:19Conclusion

Summary

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We present a protocol for generating orthodontic tooth movement in mice and methods for 3D visualization of the collagen fibers and blood vessels of periodontal ligament without sectioning.

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