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ba0005p405 | Osteoporosis: treatment | ECTS2016

Lithium chloride enhances bone formation and implant osseointegration in osteoporotic condition

Jin Yifan , Zhang Hualin Zhang , Hu Xiaohui , Wu Gang , Dong Yiwen , Deng Zhennan , Huang Shengbin , Pathak Janak L , Liu Jinsong

Osteoporotic patients have poor bone quality and high risk of dental and orthopaedic implant failure. Lithium chloride (LICl) has been reported to enhance osteogenesis. However, the role of LiCl in bone formation and implant osseointegration in osteoporotic condition is still unknown. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effect of LiCl on bone formation and implant osseointegration in osteoporotic rats.Three months old Sprague–Dawley female rats (...