Homeopathic medicines as Symphytum officinale and Calendula officinallis are endowed with antiseptic, antiphlogistic and cicatrizant properties and promoter of the consolidation of bone fracture. This research combined these two similar medicines in a compound to examine its action in the repair of tooth extraction sores in mice. The compound Symphytum offic. and Calendula offic. at the respective potencys of 6CH and 3CH was orally administered to the treated group during 5 days before and after the extraction of the rigth upper incisor. To the control group were administered 5 ml of ethylic alchol 70% diluted in 30 ml of physiologic serum. After a period of expectation, the animals were sacrificed, the right maxila was separated of the left maxila, this was fixed and the laboratories techniques were realized for inclusion in paraffin. After that, the piece was cut in the microtome, and the laminas were dyed by H/E. The analysis showed that the control and treated group exhibited the dental alveolus fulfilled with granulation tissue and neoformed bone tissue with variable degrees of maturation, abundant in osteocites. However, at the treated animal the healing process of the sore after the extraction of the rigth upper incisor showed a bone neoformation very pronounced when compared with the control group at equivalent times. Those results showed the biological properties of the compound Symphytum offic. and Calendula offic. and its utilization as a therapeutical help in Odontology.
Tooth extraction; Homeopathy; Symphytum officinale; Calendula officinallis
