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Vitamin E and Periodontal Disease
Author(s) -
Slade Edwin Walter,
Bartuska Doris,
Rose Louis F.,
Cohen D. Walter
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of periodontology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.036
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1943-3670
pISSN - 0022-3492
DOI - 10.1902/jop.1976.47.6.352
Subject(s) - periodontal disease , medicine , disease , vitamin , vitamin e , vitamin d and neurology , significant difference , dentistry , biology , antioxidant , biochemistry
Vitamin E levels in patients with and without periodontal disease were measured. There was no significant difference in the levels of serum vitamin E between these two groups. These data do not provide support for the treatment of inflammatory periodontal disease with vitamin E.