Evaluation of peripheral blood levels in patients with chronic and aggressive periodontitis: A clinico- biochemical study
Abstract:Introduction: Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease often chronic in nature characterized by destruction of both hard and soft tissues surrounding the teeth which may eventually lead to loss of teeth. Periodontitis results from immune inflammatory response to certain gram negative anaerobes in a susceptible host. Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate peripheral blood levels in healthy subjects, chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients and to assess whether increased levels of periodontal pa… Show more
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