Oxidative stress levels and oral bacterial milieu in the saliva from pregnant vs. non-pregnant women

Oxidative stress levels and oral bacterial milieu in the saliva from pregnant vs. non-pregnant women

Abstract Background Saliva plays a significant role in maintaining oral health and oral bacterial milieu. Difference in oxidative stress (OS) levels in saliva in conjunction with bacterial load between pregnant and non-pregnant women has not been studied previously. We hypothesized that the physiolo...

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Main Authors: Madhu Wagle, Purusotam Basnet, Åse Vartun, Tordis A. Trovik, Ganesh Acharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Oral health
Bacterial milieu
Oxidative stress (OS)
Total anti-oxidant capacity (TAC)
Malondialdehyde (MDA)
Saliva
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01230-3

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