Effects of theaflavins on tissue inflammation and bone resorption on experimental periodontitis in rats.

Ya-Hsin Wu Ryutaro KurajiYuji TayaHiroshi ItoYukihiro Numabe

Published in: Journal of periodontal research (2018)

The results of this study suggest that topical application of TFs may reduce inflammation and bone resorption in experimental periodontitis. Therefore, TFs have therapeutic potential in the treatment of periodontal disease.

Keyphrases

bone loss
oxidative stress
bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone regeneration
postmenopausal women
combination therapy