Association between the concentration of salivary lactoferrin, smoking, and periodontal disease parameters: A randomized observational study

Association between the concentration of salivary lactoferrin, smoking, and periodontal disease parameters: A randomized observational study

Introduction: Saliva, a versatile biological fluid, has gained recognition as an invaluable medium for point-of-care diagnostics, offering insight into the complex dynamics of periodontal tissue inflammation. Aims: This study aimed to assess salivary lactoferrin (LF) concentration among individuals...

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Main Authors: Hattan Mohamed Arab, Hassan Abed, Arkadiusz Dziedzic, Doaa Nadhim, Mutaz Banjar, Khalid Metwalli, Mohsen Aljabri, Marta Tanasiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-08-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences
Subjects:
bone loss
gingival index
inflammation
lactoferrin
periodontal disease
periodontal pocket depth
periodontitis
saliva
smoking
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/sjoralsci.sjoralsci_35_24
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