Evaluation of salivary nitric oxide level in children with early childhood caries

• Main Authors: A R Senthil Eagappan (Author), V Arun Prasad Rao (Author), S Sujatha (Author), D Senthil (Author), J Sathiyajeeva (Author), G Rajaraman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nitric oxide (NO), a highly reactive radical, participates in the nonspecific natural defense mechanism of the oral cavity. The present study was attempted to evaluate the salivary NO levels in 4-5 year-old children with early childhood caries (ECC). The objective of the present study wa...