Effect of Resveratrol as an Antioxidant in the Treatment of Smokers Patients with Stage III Periodontitis

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Research Article | Volume 12 Issue :3 (, 2022) | Pages 23 - 30

Effect of Resveratrol as an Antioxidant in the Treatment of Smokers Patients with Stage III Periodontitis

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DOI : 10.5083/ejcm

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July 23, 2022

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Background & Aim: Smoking represents a very significant epigenetic risk factor for not only the development of periodontitis, but also influences its severity and reduces treatment response. An anti- oxidant, resveratrol (trihydroxystilbene) blocks neutrophil recruitment and oxidative bursts, lessen oral inflammatory load, thereby reducing clinical manifestations of periodontitis

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Resveratrol

ROS (reactive oxygen species)

Superoxide dismutase.

European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

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