Buffering Capacity of Saliva in Patients with Active Dental Caries
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Total antioxidant capacity of saliva and dental caries
OBJECTIVE Dental caries is one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide. Saliva has many functions in the oral cavity and is the first line defense against dental caries. Oxidative stress can affect initiation and progression of many inflammatory and infectious diseases such as dental caries. Thus the aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between total antioxidant capacity ...
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Caries is a unique multifactorial infectious disease. Our understanding of etiological factors, the progress of the disease, and the effectiveness of prophylactic procedures have led us to believe that we understand the disease. However, we still have too few answers to many questions: "Why can we not predict who will get the disease?" "Why do we not become immunized?" "How much saliva is enoug...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Biochemistry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1815-9923
DOI: 10.3923/ajb.2008.280.283