Gingival Inflammation Associates with Stroke – A Role for Oral Health Personnel in Prevention: A Database Study

OBJECTIVES: Gingival inflammation is the physiological response to poor oral hygiene. If gingivitis is not resolved the response will become an established lesion.We studied whether gingivitis associates with elevated risk for stroke. The hypothesis was based on the periodontitis–atherosclerosis par...

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Autores principales: Söder, Birgitta, Meurman, Jukka H., Söder, Per-Östen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4583452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26405803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137142

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4583452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26405803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137142

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