Animal models in dental research – A review

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Review Article

Author Details : Sivaramakrishnan Muthanandam*, Jananni Muthu, Vinod Mony, Parvathy RL, Prem Lal K

Volume : 8, Issue : 2, Year : 2020

Article Page : 44-47

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.idjsr.2020.010

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Abstract

Utility of animals for the service of mankind is practiced from time immemorial. In the era of scientific advancements, the use of animals has extended in to the research field as well. Numerous animal species are bred for research purpose in the laboratories and choosing the right animal for dental research remains a dilemma. This review throws limelight on the animal models available for dental research.

Keywords: Animal models, Dental research, Selection criteria.

How to cite : Muthanandam S, Muthu J, Mony V, Parvathy Rl, Prem Lal K, Animal models in dental research – A review. Int Dent J Stud Res 2020;8(2):44-47

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