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Tooth Loss and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Risk – Results from the Scottish Health Survey

BACKGROUND: Tooth loss is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality risk. This association may however be due to residual confounding. We aimed to assess whether tooth loss is associated with specific CVD mortality endpoints in a national population sample adjusting for potent...

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Autores principales: Watt, Richard G., Tsakos, Georgios, de Oliveira, Cesar, Hamer, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22363491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030797