Assessment of gingival crevicular fluid levels of gamma glutamyl transferase in chronic periodontitis patients before and after non-surgical periodontal therapy: A clinico-biochemical study

• Main Authors: Kavyashree G (Author), Shrinidhi Maji Shankar (Author), Umesh Nagesh (Author), Soumya Bardvalli Gururaj (Author), Chethana Kunthur Chidambar (Author), Kala Bhushan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) enzyme is a routinely used diagnostic marker to detect various systemic diseases, elevation of which indicates destructive activity. Elevated GGT levels in GCF of destructive periodontal diseases hence can be expected. Hence, the aim of this study was to...