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Evaluating clinical periodontal measures as surrogates for bacterial exposure: The Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST)

BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic studies of periodontal infection as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease often use clinical periodontal measures as a surrogate for the underlying bacterial exposure of interest. There are currently no methodological studies evaluating which clinical periodontal measure...

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Autores principales: Demmer, Ryan T, Papapanou, Panos N, Jacobs, David R, Desvarieux, Moïse
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20056008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-10-2