Abstract:Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the levels of 8-hydroxy-2 deoxyguanosine as a salivary biomarker for periodontitis with or without diabetes mellitus.
Study Design: Cross-sectional study
Materials and Methods: 30 patients were included in the study and were categorised into three groups: periodontal health (Group a), patients with periodontitis without diabetes mellitus (Group b) and patients with periodontitis only (Group c). Unstimulated salivary samples were taken. The OHdG concentration … Show more
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