Correlation between Oral Hygiene and IL-6 in Children

• Main Authors: Roberto Lo Giudice (Author), Angela Militi (Author), Fabiana Nicita (Author), Giancarlo Bruno (Author), Cristina Tamà (Author), Fabrizio Lo Giudice (Author), Francesco Puleio (Author), Fabrizio Calapai (Author), Carmen Mannucci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between marginal gingivitis, oral hygiene parameters, and interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels in gingival crevicular fluid of 40 children. The marginal periodontal pathology was evaluated by gingival index (GI). The status of oral hygiene was estimated b...