Definite, probable or dubious: Antioxidants trilogy in clinical dentistry

British Dental Journal

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-32

  Carnelio, S ^a   Khan, S A ^b   Rodrigues, G ^c  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b SS Cancer Research Centre   (India)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIODONTITIS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; DENTAL CARE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIODONTITIS;

EID: 38149133244     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2007.1186     Document Type: Article

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