Salivary opiorphin levels in denture‐related traumatic ulcers

MS Ozdogan, M Gungormus - Oral Diseases, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Opiorphin is a pentapeptide secreted in saliva and has a strong analgesic effect.
Salivary opiorphin has been shown to increase in orofacial pain and may act as a pain …