The Ability of Quantitative, Specific, and Sensitive Point-of-Care/Chair-Side Oral Fluid Immunotests for aMMP-8 to Detect Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases

The analysis of the disease-specific oral and systemic biomarkers in saliva and oral fluids (i.e., mouth rinse, gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), and peri-implantitis fluid (PISF)) is demanding. Several hosts and microbial factors may influence their expression, release, and levels. The type of saliv...

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Main Authors: Saeed Alassiri, Pirjo Parnanen, Nilminie Rathnayake, Gunnar Johannsen, Anna-Maria Heikkinen, Richard Lazzara, Peter van der Schoor, Jan Gerrit van der Schoor, Taina Tervahartiala, Dirk Gieselmann, Timo Sorsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1306396