Cardiovascular diseases and apical periodontitis: association not always implies causality

BACKGROUND: Several studies published in the last two decades have found an association between the prevalence of apical periodontitis (AP) or root canal treatment (RCT) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the demonstration of association does not prove by itself the existence of a cause–ef...

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Published in:Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal
Main Authors: Jiménez-Sánchez, María Carmen, Cabanillas-Balsera, Daniel, Areal-Quecuty, Victoria, Velasco-Ortega, Eugenio, Martín-González, Jenifer, Segura-Egea, Juan J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medicina Oral S.L. 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473437/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32388515
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4317/medoral.23665
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