Dental Calculus Deposition: Correlation With Salivary Statherin and Calcium Levels
Salivary concentrations of calcium appear to play an essential role in the dental calculus formation. Salivary statherin exhibited a statistically nonsignificant, modest negative correlation with both calcium concentrations and the development of calculus.
Authors
- Shilpa Gunjal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2533-996X)
- Deepak Gowda Sadashivappa Pateel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0769-8125)
- Vandana Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9049-3942)
- Bhari Sharanesha Manjunatha
- Pranjali Hase
Institutions
- Taif University (SA)
- Mahsa University (MY)
- KM Shah Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- IMU University (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Dentistry
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1155/ijod/5356016
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00