Abstract:Th e study evaluates oxidative stress (OS) in patients with diff erent stages of periodontal disease (PD) and the infl uence of their smoking habits on OS. PD is related to connective tissue infl ammation, which leads to deterioration of the supporting structures of the tooth. OS is a condition characterised by overproduction of free radicals (FR),
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Ova studija se bavi procenom oksidativnog stresa (OS) kod pacijenata sa različitim stadijumima oboljenja paradoncijuma -paradontopatija (PD), i uticaja puša… Show more
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