Evaluation of Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients with Geographic Tongue

• Main Authors: Leila Farhad-Mollashahi (Author), Zohreh Dalirsani (Author), saeede salimi (Author), Samaneh Shahabi nezhad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Geographic tongue is the inflammation of the dorsal surface of the tongue with no definite etiology. In this study, salivary levels of cortisol and α-amylase in participants were measured to investigate the correlation of stress-related biomarkers with the occurrence of geographic tong...