Relationship Between Periodontal Disease, Tooth Loss, and Carotid Artery Plaque: The Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chronic infections, including periodontal infections, may predispose to cardiovascular disease. The present study investigates the relationship of periodontal disease and tooth loss with subclinical atherosclerosis. METHODS: We enrolled 711 subjects with a mean age of 66±9 ye...

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Main Authors: Desvarieux, Moïse, Demmer, Ryan T., Rundek, Tatjana, Boden-Albala, Bernadette, Jacobs, David R., Papapanou, Panos N., Sacco, Ralph L.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677013/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12893951
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000085086.50957.22
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