Scintigraphic Evaluation of Osteoblastic Activity in Extraction Sockets Treated With Platelet-Rich Fibrin

Gurbuzer, Bahadir; Pikdoken, Levent; Tunali, Mustafa; Urban, Muammer; Kucukodaci, Zafer; ERCAN, FERİHA

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.092

Scintigraphic Evaluation of Osteoblastic Activity in Extraction Sockets Treated With Platelet-Rich Fibrin

Gurbuzer B., Pikdoken L., Tunali M., Urban M., Kucukodaci Z., ERCAN F.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.68, no.5, pp.980-989, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 68 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.092
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.980-989
Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) on the early bone healing process with bone scintigraphy based on technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate uptake in third molar extraction sockets.