Diagnostic accuracy of salivary biomarkers of bone turnover in identifying patients with periodontitis in a Saudi Arabian population

ConclusionIt can be concluded that CTX, OC, and ON correlated well with BL and PPD. Among the three biomarkers, ON at 81.80 ng/ml gave the best discrimination for presence or absence of bone loss.
Source: Journal of Dental Sciences - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research