Open AccessEffect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy on plasma-reactive oxygen metabolite and gingival crevicular fluid resistin and serum resistin levels in obese and normal weight individuals with chronic periodontitis
Author(s) -
Snophia Suresh,
Jaideep Mahendra,
Gurdeep Singh,
Angambakkam Rajasekaran Pradeep Kumar,
Sivasankari Thilagar,
N. Narsimha Rao
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/jisp.jisp_108_18
Subject(s) - medicine , resistin , overweight , chronic periodontitis , periodontitis , gastroenterology , obesity , endocrinology , dentistry , adipokine , leptin
The hyperoxidative and a modified inflammatory state in obese individuals cause higher susceptibility to bacterial infection which influences the initiation and progression of periodontal disease.