Association between the concentration of salivary lactoferrin, smoking, and periodontal disease parameters: A randomized observational study

• Main Authors: Hattan Mohamed Arab (Author), Hassan Abed (Author), Arkadiusz Dziedzic (Author), Doaa Nadhim (Author), Mutaz Banjar (Author), Khalid Metwalli (Author), Mohsen Aljabri (Author), Marta Tanasiewicz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Saliva, a versatile biological fluid, has gained recognition as an invaluable medium for point-of-care diagnostics, offering insight into the complex dynamics of periodontal tissue inflammation. Aims: This study aimed to assess salivary lactoferrin (LF) concentration among individuals...