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ISSN Print: 2394-7500, ISSN Online: 2394-5869, CODEN: IJARPF

IMPACT FACTOR (RJIF): 8.4

Vol. 1, Issue 8, Part F (2015)

Antioxidants and Oral Cancer: A Review

Antioxidants and Oral Cancer: A Review

Author(s)
TejasMotiwale, GauriMotiwale, SatishMotiwale
Abstract
Oral cavity cancer is sixth most frequent cancers in the world. The oral cavity is constantly under the influence of external food and drinks, as well as substances such as alcohol, tobacco products, nicotine, and dental materials. Antioxidants terminate the chain reaction caused by free radicals of oxidation reaction, preventing cell damage or death of the cells. Antioxidants such as α and β carotene, pro-vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, selenium and spiritual are believed to have a preventive role against oral cancer. Maintaining a good balance of oxidants and antioxidants is very essential for maintaining oral health.
Pages: 324-326  |  1059 Views  94 Downloads
How to cite this article:
TejasMotiwale, GauriMotiwale, SatishMotiwale. Antioxidants and Oral Cancer: A Review. Int J Appl Res 2015;1(8):324-326.
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