Inducing Apical Periodontitis in Mice
Here, we present a protocol to locally induce apical periodontitis in mice. We show how to drill a hole in the mouse's tooth and expose its pulp, in order to cause local inflammation. Analysis methods to investigate the nature of this inflammation, such as micro-CT and histology, are also demon...
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Format: | Electronic Video |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA
MyJoVE Corp
2016
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Series: | Biology
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Online Access: | CONNECT |