Open AccessEstimation and correlation of salivary thiocyanate levels in periodontally healthy subjects, smokers, nonsmokers, and gutka-chewers with chronic periodontitis
Author(s) -
Shashikanth Hegde,
Elashri Chatterjee,
K S Rajesh,
Manoj Kumar
Publication year - 2016
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 - 10.4103/0970-9290.179807
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic periodontitis , periodontitis , dentistry , analysis of variance , thiocyanate , correlation , gastroenterology , population study , population , chemistry , biochemistry , geometry , mathematics , environmental health
This study was conducted to estimate and correlate salivary thiocyanate (SCN) levels in periodontally healthy subjects, smokers, nonsmokers, and gutka-chewers with chronic periodontitis.