Evidence summary: the relationship between oral and cardiovascular disease
Evidence summary: the relationship between oral and cardiovascular disease
Thomas Dietrich,Ian Webb,5 Authors,Jenny Gallagher
2017 · DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2017.224
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TLDR
High quality evidence to support an association between cardiovascular disease and oral health is identified, mainly related to the association between chronic periodontitis and atherosclerotic heart disease.