C-reactive Protein in Periodontitis and its Comparison with Body Mass Index and Smoking Behaviour

Introduction: Chronic periodontitis is an infectious disease resulting in inflammation within the supporting tissues of the teeth, progressive attachment loss, and bone loss. In addition to declining oral health, there is always low grade infection present in periodontitis. Studies show increased l...

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Main Authors: Sujaya Gupta, Shaili Pradhan, Sushil KC, Sonika Shakya, Mohana Giri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
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Online Access:https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/3134