Mojgan Paknejad

Department of Periodontology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The efficacy and prophylactic characteristics of omega-3 fatty acids in experimental gingivitis in rats

Objective(s):Gingivitis is an inflammatory disease that affects tooth-supporting tissues and is caused by a microbe-immune response. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on immune system regulation and the prevention and treatment of gingivitis using an animal model. Materials and Methods: Gingival inflammation was induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injectio...