Salivary stress biomarkers and anxiety symptoms in children with and without temporomandibular disorders
Abstract The etiology of temporomandibular disorders (TMD), which are considered as a heterogeneous group of psychophysiological disturbances, remains a controversial issue in clinical dentistry. This study aimed to evaluate whether the salivary alpha-amylase (sAA), cortisol levels, and anxiety symp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica
2017-10-01
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Series: | Brazilian Oral Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242017000100264&lng=en&tlng=en |