Effect of β-carotene patch application on gingival crevicular fluid volume after repeated periapical radiographic exposure

Free radicals generated during ionization process of X-rays can damage biological tissues. Radiation exposure to gingival sulcus area will damage endothelial cells and increase permeability of blood vessels under sulcular and junctional epithelium. That inflammation will increase gingival crevicular...

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Main Authors: Faluthia Arini Puspitaningrum, Rurie Ratna Shantiningsih, Ryna Dwi Yanuaryska
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2018-12-01
Series:Majalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia
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Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/mkgi/article/view/42485