Estimation of Salivary Malondialdehyde Levels in People with Adverse Oral Habits
Rashmi Saikhedkar -,
Amit Nirwan -,
Kabir Jaiswal -
et al.
Abstract:Aims and Objectives
Aim of this study was to assess the levels of Salivary Malondialdehyde as an oxidative stress biomarker in people with adverse oral habits.
Introduction
Habit of consumption of various forms of Tobacco such as Gutka, Supari, Bidi, Cigarette a fairly common habit, especially among males. These harmful products cause imbalance between the free radicals and antioxidants , leading to oxidative stress. The levels of this oxidative stress can be measured by a specific oxidative stress biomarker… Show more
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