The effect of fluvastatin \ chitosan gel on implant osseointegration : A histological and radiodensometric study /
تأثير الفلوفا ستاتين / كايتوزان (الهلامى) على التحام الغرسات بالعظم : دراسة نسيجية وقياس الكثافة الإشعاعية
Hebatallah Ahmed Shawky ; Supervised Azza Ezz Elarab , Hala Yassin , Hany Elnahaas
- Cairo : Hebatallah Ahmed Shawky , 2012
- 102Leaves : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Periodontology
Fluvastatin and chitosan were known to possess osteogenic properties . The present study evaluates the effect on osseointegration of locally applied Fluvatatin alone or combined with chitosan gel . 30 dental implants were inserted in rabbit's tibiae . The animals were assigned into 3 groups . Fluvastatin or fluvastatin \ chitosan gels were injected into osteotomy of first and second groups respectively