Evaluation of alteration in serum lipid levels in patients with chronic periodontitis postperiodontal therapy

Aim: There is growing evidence that periodontitis may affect general health. This study was assigned to explore changes in cholesterol levels following nonsurgical periodontal therapy in patients with chronic periodontitis. Materials and methods: Periodontal parameters and lipid profile (total chol...

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Main Authors: Vivek N Thombre, Aparna Sharma Thombre, Manohar L Bhongade, R M Zade, Praveen Sundarkar, Shailesh Gondivkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2011;volume=23;issue=5;spage=312;epage=315;aulast=Thombre