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Fig. 5

From: Effectiveness of photofunctionalized titanium alloy on osseointegration in rats with type 2 diabetes

Fig. 5

Bone volume (BV) ratio calculated using microcomputed tomography (CT). a Mean BV ratio of the normal rat (SD) group. b Mean BV ratio of the diabetic rat (DM) group. There were no significant differences in the BV ratio between untreated and UV-treated implants at 2 and 4 weeks in either the SD or DM group. 2 W: 2 weeks; 4 W: 4 weeks; SD: Sprague Dawley; DM: diabetes mellitus

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