Salivary proteins may be useful for determining caries susceptibility
1Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma HSC, 940 S.L. Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA. Tel.: +1 405 271 2227x61238, 405 990 42832 (Cell).
Article Title And Bibliographic Information:
Salivary proteins as a biomarker for dental caries-A systematic review. Martins C, Buczynski AK, Maia LC, Siqueira WL, Castro GF. J Dent 2013; 41(1): 2-8.
Reviewer:
Martin Levine, BDS, BSc, PhD PURPOSE/QUESTION: What is the evidence for an association between individual salivary protein composition or content and dental caries experience?
Source Of Funding:
Canadian Government Institutes of Health Research
Type Of Study/Design:
Systematic review
Level Of Evidence:
Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence
Strength Of Recommendation Grade:
Grade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence.
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