Assessment of salivary interleukin-1β (IL-1β), prostaglandin E2(PGE2) levels and pain intensity in children and adults during initial orthodontic treatment

OBJECTIVES: To investigate pain intensity, interleukin-1β and prostaglandin E2 values in saliva during initial orthodontic treatment among varying age groups and their correlation between these mediators. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty healthy patients distributed equally in age and gender groups wer...

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Main Authors: Amrit S Maan, Anand K Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthodontic Science
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Online Access:http://www.jorthodsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0203;year=2019;volume=8;issue=1;spage=16;epage=16;aulast=