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Effects of alcohol and nicotine consumption on the development of apical periodontitis in rats: a correlative micro-computed tomographic, histological and immunohistochemical study.

K P PintoC M A FerreiraA F C GuimarãesCarolina Oliveira de LimaF R PiresL M SassoneEmmanuel João Nogueira Leal da Silva
Published in: International endodontic journal (2020)
Alcohol and nicotine consumption exacerbated the inflammatory response and the development of periradicular lesions in rats. The association of both substances enhanced their harmful effects.
Keyphrases
  • inflammatory response
  • alcohol consumption
  • lipopolysaccharide induced
  • immune response
  • electron microscopy