Animal models in dental research – A review

Authors : Sivaramakrishnan Muthanandam, Sivaramakrishnan Muthanandam, Jananni Muthu, Jananni Muthu, Vinod Mony, Vinod Mony, Parvathy RL, Parvathy RL, Prem Lal K, Prem Lal K

DOI : 10.18231/j.idjsr.2020.010

Volume : 8

Issue : 2

Year : 2020

Page No : 44-47

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.


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