Changes in salivary oxidative status, salivary cortisol, and clinical symptoms in female patients with temporomandibular disorders during occlusal splint therapy: a 3-month follow up

Abstract Background Differences in the expression of oxidative stress (OS) markers between female patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and healthy individuals indicate that OS plays a role in the pathogenesis of TMD. Because chronic exposure to stress generates oxidative damage during con...

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Main Authors: E. Vrbanović, I. Lapić, D. Rogić, I. Z. Alajbeg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0791-8