Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on the Clinical Periodontal Inflammatory Parameters in \(\beta\)-Thalassemia Major (TM-\(\beta\)) Patients with Gingivitis
Ayesha Hanif, Saima Quraeshi, Asim Qidwai, Moazzam Ali Shahid, Soban Qadir Khan, Komal Khan & Javairia Waqasi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022
Background: Increased prevalence of gingival diseases in thalassemia patients has been consistently reported. In diseases with neutrophil dysfunctions, periodontal tissue is lost very rapidly. \(\beta\)-thalassemia major (TM- \(\beta\)) patients exhibit defective neutrophils and...
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10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i42A36291