TY - BOOK AU - Heba Ahmed Seif Allah Amin Elasfouri AU - Geraldine Mohamed Ahmed , AU - Maged Mohamed Negm , AU - Mohamed Ayad Abdelhamid , TI - Effect of simvastatin on healing of experimentally induced periapical lesions : : An in vivo study / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Heba Ahmed Seif Allah Amin Elasfouri , KW - Intracanal medication KW - Periapical lesions KW - Simvastatin N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Endodontics; Issued also as CD N2 - This study aimed to assess the effect of simvastatin on healing of experimentally induced periapical lesions. 2.5 mg/ml and 5 mg/ml simvastatin was injected through the root canals, in experimental group I and II, respectively. The control group was injected with saline. After one week the canals were obturated. The results showed that the use of simvastatin as intracanal medication in cases of periapical lesions can downregulate inflammation, promote periodontal repair and accelerate healing UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -