Efficacy of an herbal antioxidant as an adjunct to nonsurgical periodontal therapy on procalcitonin levels in smokers with chronic periodontitis

Context: Smokers are at a higher risk of contracting periodontitis. This association is established and reported in many studies. Periodontitis is a polymicrobial disease, wherein smoking is an environmental factor which aggravates the damage caused to the tissues. Procalcitonin (ProCT) is a well-kn...

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Principais autores:	M V N Sravya, Rekha Rani Koduganti, Veerendranath Reddy Panthula, Prasanna Jammula Surya, Himabindu Gireddy, Rajashree Dasari, Manasa Ambati
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Serier:	Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Fag:	Antioxidant chronic periodontitis procalcitonin scaling and root planing smokers
Online adgang:	http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2019;volume=23;issue=5;spage=430;epage=435;aulast=Sravya
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