Effect of the use of snuff on the levels of interleukin-1 β and interleukin-8 in the gingival crevicular fluid of periodontitis patients

Effect of the use of snuff on the levels of interleukin-1 β and interleukin-8 in the gingival crevicular fluid of periodontitis patients

Background: Use of smokeless tobacco in the form of moist snuff placed in the oral cavity is popular in rural India. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to determine the effect of snuff on periodontitis by assessing interleukin (IL)-1 β and IL-8 levels in gingival crevicular fluid. Mat...

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Main Authors: Vijayendra Pandey, Sharib Abdus Salam, Aman Moda, Preeti Agarwal, Sonia Nath, Shaju Jacob Pulikkotil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Interleukin-8
interleukin-1 beta
periodontitis
smokeless tobacco
snuff
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2015;volume=12;issue=5;spage=461;epage=468;aulast=Pandey

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