STUDY OF THE KINETICS AND ACTIVITY OF SALIVARY ALPHA-AMYLASE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS-ASSOCIATED CHRONIC GINGIVITIS AND ITS ROLE IN TOOTH DECAY.
Chronic gingivitis creates a cariogenic environment due to systemic inflammation, reduced salivary function, and increased S. mutans virulence. We require early treatment methods and biomarker confirmation.
Authors
- Ayad A.H. Faisal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6640-1574)
- Ahmed Sadek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2421-5965)
- Baraa Ahmed Saeed Saeed.
- Alaa Saadi Abbood
Institutions
- Mustansiriyah University (IQ)
- Baghdad Medical City (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00