Changes in the salivary oxidative status in individuals with temporomandibular disorders and pain

Temporomandibular joint disorders are quite common among the general public. Free radicals may play a role in the pathogenesis of joint diseases, and the oxidative stress is an important aspect in the mechanism of TMDs. The use of new biotechnologies has enabled the use of saliva as a diagnostic met...

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Published in:	Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Main Authors:	Claudyane de Almeida, José Miguel Amenábar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2016-11-01
Subjects:	Temporomandibular joint Saliva Free radicals Oxidative stress
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221242681630077X