Bone Abstracts

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of age on the ultrastructural, histological, biomechanical, and biochemical changes of bone tissue in rats.Methods: The study included 24 female rats of two age groups: Group A (Young) of 5-month old rats and Group B (Old) of 18-month old rats. Radiomorphometric assessment of the hydroxyapatite was used to investigate the ultrastructure of the alveolar bone tissue. Biomechanical and biochem...