Serum biomarker levels in smokers and non-smokers following periodontal therapy. A prospective cohort study
Abstract Background To compare presence and levels of serum cytokines in smokers and non-smokers with periodontitis following periodontal therapy. Methods Thirty heavy smokers and 30 non-smokers with stage III or IV periodontitis were included in this prospective cohort study. Clinical data and bloo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04196-8 |