Effect of Dental Prophylaxis on the Salivary Cortisol Levels and Alpha-Amylase Activity in Children
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RÉKA GYERGYAY 1, BÉLA KOVÁCS 2, DANA CRISTINA BRATU3*, MELINDA SZÉKELY 4, MÓNIKA KOVÁCS 5, SILVIA-IZABELLA POP5*, ELÕD NAGY 2 1University of Medicine and Pharmacy Tîrgu-Mures, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Department of Pedodontics, 38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540139, Tîrgu-Mures, Romania. 2University of Medicine and Pharmacy Tîrgu-Mures, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Biochemistry, 38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540139, Tîrgu-Mures, Romania. 3University of Medicine and Pharmacy Victor Babes, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pedodontics and Orthodontics, 9 Revolutiei Str., 300070, Timisoara, Romania 4University of Medicine and Pharmacy Tîrgu-Mureo, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Department of Morphology of Teeth and Dental Arches; Technology of Dental Prothesis and Dental Materials, 38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540139, Targu-Mures, Romania. 5University of Medicine and Pharmacy Targu-Mures, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Department of Odontology and Oral Pathology, 38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540139, Targu-Mures, Romania.
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