ROLE OF SALIVARY BIOMARKERS IN DIAGNOSIS OF PERIODONTITIS – A LITERATURE REVIEW

ROLE OF SALIVARY BIOMARKERS IN DIAGNOSIS OF PERIODONTITIS – A LITERATURE REVIEW

Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of oral cavity, caused by the complex interactions between host immune system and sub-gingival microbiota leading to chronic gingival inflammation, loss of periodontal ligament attachment, dental impairment, and finally tooth loss. Prevalence of periodon...

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Main Authors: Hamda Shazam, Fouzia Shaikh, Muhammad Mansoor Majeed, Sadia Khan, Saba Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khyber Medical University 2020-12-01
Series:Khyber Medical University Journal
Subjects:
saliva
biomarker
periodontitis
diagnosis
gingivitis
osteocalcin
cytokines
matrix metalloproteinases
growth factors
Online Access:https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/19808

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https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/19808

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