
Hormonal fingerprints: A key to early diagnosis of caries
Author(s) -
Priya Verma,
Amitha M Hegde,
R Narayanacharyulu
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.127607
Subject(s) - medicine , group b , hla b , population , dentistry , immunology , environmental health , human leukocyte antigen , antigen
6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) is one of the widely used anti-hyperthyroid drug used for the treatment of grave's disease. A medicated tool despite being non-invasive, economical and giving reliable results presented with some difficulties, which became prevalent in our subsequent studies, thus prompting us to formulate a new method for predicting oral health status and diseases like diabetes occurring in India.