Impact of Smoking on Neutrophil Enzyme Levels in Gingivitis: A Case-Control Study

Impact of Smoking on Neutrophil Enzyme Levels in Gingivitis: A Case-Control Study

Background: The determination of the impact of risk factors such as smoking in periodontal disease development is of importance to better characterize the disease. However, its impact on host response remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of tobacco smoking on GCF levels of neutr...

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Main Authors: Rumeysa Omer-Cihangir, Ulku Baser, Canan Kucukgergin, Gokce Aykol-Sahin, Olivier Huck, Funda Yalcin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
gingival crevicular fluid
dental plaque
biofilm
gingivitis
myeloperoxidase
glucuronidase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/15/8075

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