Effect of Nigella Sattiva (Kalonji) Oil Based Mouth Wash on Salivary Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Level in Patients with Chronic Periodonititis- A Randomized controlled Trial

<p><strong>Background and Objective</strong>: Salivary level of Matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8), a collagen degradation enzyme, is known to increase during chronic periodontitis. Nigella sativa is one of the potent anti[1]inflammatory compounds that has a promising role in oral...

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Main Authors: Ghazala Hassan, Sarah Ghafoor, Saima Chaudhry, Zubair Ahmed Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discover STM Publishing Ltd 2020-09-01
Series:BioMedica
Online Access:https://biomedicapk.com/10.24911/BioMedica/5-112