JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.34, ss.370-376, 2007 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)
Aim: Receptor activator of NF-kappa B ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) are a system of molecules that regulate bone resorption. This study aims to compare the levels of RANKL, OPG and their relative ratio in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of healthy and periodontal disease subjects.