Impact of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances on Blood Count and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels
The use of fixed orthodontic appliances induces a transient inflammatory response, as evidenced by elevated WBC count and hs-CRP levels within the first month of treatment.
Authors
- Anurag Tiwari
- Vidyesh Nadkerny
- Chetan Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3085-9521)
- Mahesh Ghadage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2217-4223)
- Jiwanasha Manish Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6040-8970)
- Dipooja Patil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2666-2833)
- Avantika Vijaysingh Jadhav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7938-2444)
Institutions
- NIMS University (IN)
- Rajasthan Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_882_24
- Primary Topic
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00