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Can the salivary urea and stimulated saliva concentration be a marker of periodontal diseases in opioid users? A case-control study
INTRODUCTION: & Aim: Microbial plaque is the primary cause of periodontal diseases, and smoking and opioid addiction can accelerate microbial plaque formation and disease progression. Adequate saliva flow and salivary urea concentration are important parameters for a healthy periodontium. In thi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37539234 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17093 |