Assessment and Correlation of Salivary Ca, Mg, and pH in Smokers and Non-Smokers with Generalized Chronic Periodontitis

Assessment and Correlation of Salivary Ca, Mg, and pH in Smokers and Non-Smokers with Generalized Chronic Periodontitis

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Diagnostic evaluation with the aid of biomarkers has reached newer heights to assess disease activity. Salivary calcium, magnesium, and pH are one of the biochemical parameters which can be helpful in assessing the progression of periodontal disease. Smo...

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Main Authors: Saad Mohammad Alqahtani, Shankar T. Gokhale, Mohamed Fadul A. Elagib, Deepti Shrivastava, Raghavendra Reddy Nagate, Badar Awadh Mohammad Alshmrani, Abduaziz Mohammed Abdullah Alburade, Fares Mufreh Abdullah Alqahtani, Anil Kumar Nagarajappa, Valentino Natoli, Kumar Chandan Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
periodontology
periodontitis
smokers
salivary calcium
probing pocket depth
salivary biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/4/765

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