Smoking Affects Diagnostic Salivary Periodontal Disease Biomarker Levels in Adolescents

AM Heikkinen, T Sorsa, J Pitkäniemi, T Tervahartiala, K Kari, U Broms, M Koskenvuo, JH Meurman

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1299-1307
Number of pages9
JournalJOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
Volume81
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2010
Externally publishedYes
Publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Leukocyte elastase
  • Matrix metalloproteinase-8
  • Periodontal index
  • Saliva
  • Smoking

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