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Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Jan 1984

Experimental Tooth Ankylosis in the Monkey

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Page Range: 67 – 72
DOI: 10.1043/0003-3219(1984)054<0067:ETAITM>2.0.CO;2
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Abstract

Attempts to produce ankylosis of deciduous teeth of monkeys by direct mechanical or chemical injury to the root, or by occlusal trauma, were unsuccessful; but luxation with no other injury did cause ankylosis.

Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists

Contributor Notes

Dr. Rubin is Clinical Associate Professor of Orthodontics at New York University College of Dentistry. He holds a D.D.S. degree and Certificate in Orthodontics from New York University

Dr. Weisman is formerly Research Assistant at New York University College of Dentistry, Murry and Leonie Guggenheim Institute for Dental Research. He holds a B.S. degree in Biology, and D.D.S. degree and Certificate in Orthodontics from York University College of Dentistry

Dr. Bisk is Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at New York University College of Dentistry. He holds a D.D.S. degree and Certificate in Orthodontics from New York University

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