Concentration of salivary immunoglobulin A, in relation to periodontal disease, plaque, and calculus

Background: It has become apparent that every pathologic process in the body involves the immune system. Periodontal inflammation is not an exception. Periodontal health depends on the interaction of microbial flora and host response. Since long, research is focused on understanding the immunopathol...

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Main Authors: Mona Shah, Yogesh Doshi, S H Hirani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
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Online Access:http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2010;volume=2;issue=3;spage=126;epage=129;aulast=Shah