Bone tissue is continuously remodeled through the concerted actions of bone cells, which
include bone resorption by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts, whereas …

Bone defects have attracted much attention for a long time and seriously affect the function
of the motor system. At present, the application of biological materials and biological …

Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B-ligand (RANKL), its receptor RANK, and
osteoprotegerin which binds RANKL and acts as a soluble decoy receptor, are essential …

INTRODUCTION: Even though the beneficial effects of fluoride on enamel and root caries
have been well documented, limited data are available concerning the effect of fluoride on …

Multinucleated cells termed chondroclasts have been observed on the deep surface of
resorbed hyaline cartilage but the relationship of these cells to macrophages and …

Objectives: Due to the low prevalence of localized aggressive periodontitis (LAP), clinical
characteristics of LAP in primary dentition are derived from a few case reports/series in the …

Bone metabolism is essential for maintaining bone mineral density and bone strength
through a balance between bone formation and bone resorption. Bone formation is …

Context Paget disease of bone (PDB) is a metabolic bone disease whose genetic cause
remains unknown in up to 50% of familial patients. Objective Our aim was to investigate the …

Bone remodeling is a complex process involving the coordinated actions of osteoblasts and
osteoclasts to maintain bone homeostasis. While the influence of osteoblasts on osteoclast …

Aims Pathological dental root resorption and alveolar bone loss are often detected only after
irreversible damage. Biomarkers in the gingival crevicular fluid or saliva could provide a …