Periodontal associations in cardiovascular diseases: The latest evidence and understanding
Periodontal and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are inflammatory diseases. Recent epidemiological studies have associated the effect of periodontitis on CVD progression. Findings of oral pathogens in carotid atheromas provided a plausible relationship between these two diseases. One possible mechanism...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426815000664 |
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