Salivary Biomarkers in Periodontitis Post Scaling and Root Planing.
K Lakshmi PriyaJaideep MahendraLittle MahendraAnilkumar KanakamedalaKhalaf F AlsharifMaryam Hassan MugriSaranya VaradarajanAhmed AlamoudiAli Abdel-Halim Abdel-Azim HassanMrim M AlnfiaiKhalid J AlzahraniMaha A BahammamHosam Ali BaeshenThodur Madapusi BalajiShilpa BhandiPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
the level of salivary arginase was a pro-inflammatory marker and a raised level of salivary uric acid was an anti-inflammatory marker following periodontal therapy, suggesting their pivotal role in assessing periodontal status and evaluation of treatment outcome.