The effect of morphine on orthodontic tooth movement in rats

Akhoundi Mohammad S.A.; Dehpour Ahmad Reza; Rashidpour Mahsa; Alaeddini Mojgan; Kharazifard Mohammad Javad; Noroozi Hassan

doi:10.2478/aoj-2010-0019

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Dec 2023)

The effect of morphine on orthodontic tooth movement in rats

Akhoundi Mohammad S.A.,
Dehpour Ahmad Reza,
Rashidpour Mahsa,
Alaeddini Mojgan,
Kharazifard Mohammad Javad,
Noroozi Hassan

Affiliations

Akhoundi Mohammad S.A.: *Departments of Orthodontics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Dehpour Ahmad Reza: †Departments of Pharmacology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Rashidpour Mahsa: +the Dental Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Alaeddini Mojgan: +the Dental Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Kharazifard Mohammad Javad: +the Dental Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Noroozi Hassan: +the Dental Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2010-0019
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 26, no. 2
pp. 113 – 118

Abstract

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To investigate the effect of morphine as an exogenous opioid on orthodontic tooth movement. Naltrexone will be used as an opioid antagonist to confirm the results.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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