Determination of the Accuracy of Salivary Biomarkers for Periodontal Diagnosis
Background: We aimed to investigate the accuracy of salivary matrix metalloproteinases (MMP)-8 and -9, and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP)-1 in diagnosing periodontitis and in distinguishing periodontitis stages (S)1 to S3. Methods: This study was a case–control study that included pati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2485 |