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Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on superoxide dismutase levels in gingival tissues of chronic periodontitis patients: a clinical and spectophotometric analysis.

Laxmi Sukhtankar, Anita Kulloli, Rahul Kathariya, Sharad Shetty

PubMed · 2013 · 11 citations · 16 references

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Non-surgical periodontal therapy significantly improves the clinical parameters and restores previously increased SOD levels to normal in chronic periodontitis patients.

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