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The effects of subcutaneous injection of nicotine on osseointegration of machined and anodized implants in rabbits

Acta cir. bras; 33 (1), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the influence of subcutaneous injection nicotine in osseointegration process on different implant surfaces. Methods: Twenty-two male rabbits were distributed into two groups according to the subcutaneous injections: (1) nicotine 3 mg/day/kg and (2) 0.9 % NaCI 3 mL/day/kg,...

Second hand tobacco smoke adversely affects the bone of immature rats

Clinics; 72 (12), 2017
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the influence of secondhand cigarette smoke exposure on longitudinal growth of the tibia of growing rats and some parameters of bone quality. METHODS: Forty female rats were randomly divided into four groups: control: rats were sham exposed; 30 days: rats were exposed to tobacco ...