Association between salivary sialic acid and periodontal health status among smokers

Background: Smoking is an environmental risk factor causing poor dental health. Sialic acid is a salivary marker of oxidative stress for research of periodontal diseases. Aims: To identify diagnostic sialic acid fraction and its scavenger effect for periodontal diseases among smokers and periodental...

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Main Author: Jwan Ibrahim Jawzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101390521630013X

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