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International Journal of Implant Dentistry
Fig. 3 | International Journal of Implant Dentistry

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From: The impact of simvastatin intervention on the healing of bone, soft tissue, and TMJ cartilage in dentistry: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Meta-analysis using a random effect model for assessing bone fill in various types of defects in human studies. Overall analysis showed a significant positive effect of simvastatin in enhancing bone defect fill (p < 0.0001). Slight heterogeneity among studies was found (I2 = 70%, p = 0.03). Mean differences and 95% confidence intervals are expressed in mm

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