Does puberty affect oxidative stress levels and antioxidant activity of saliva in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances?

Elçin Esenlik Esra Bolat Gümüş Gayem Eroğlu Albayrak Duygu Kumbul Doğuç

Published in: Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie (2021)

Comparing the pubertal and postpubertal groups, orthodontic force application with fixed orthodontic appliances did not change the final levels (on day 7) of antioxidant status or oxidative stress markers, except for MPO in saliva.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
oral health
dna damage
diabetic rats
ischemia reperfusion injury
induced apoptosis
anti inflammatory
heat shock