CONTEXT: Inflammatory periodontal diseases exhibit an association with multiple systemic
conditions. Currently, there is a lack of consensus among experts on the nature of these …

Increasing evidence has suggested an independent association between periodontitis and
a range of comorbidities, for example cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid …

Periodontal medicine is a term used to describe how periodontal infection/inflammation may
impact extraoral health. Periodontitis has been linked to over 50 systemic diseases and …

For decades, physicians and dentists have paid close attention to their own respective fields,
specializing in medicine pertaining to the body and the oral cavity, respectively. However …

A bstract Recent studies in periodontal medicine suggest a mild to moderate association
between human periodontal disease and certain systemic disorders such as diabetes …

Systemic health is often closely linked to the state of the oral cavity: many systemic diseases
and conditions have oral manifestations. Likewise, oral microbiological infections may also …

Introduction: Chronic periodontal disease is a highly prevalent dental condition affecting
toothsupporting tissues. Scientific evidence is accumulating on links between periodontal …

Severe periodontitis is defined by extensive loss of the tooth attachment apparatus. It is the
sixth most common human disease and is estimated to affect 11.2% of the global adult …

Background: There has been an explosion in research into possible associations between
periodontitis and various systemic diseases and conditions. Aim: To review the evidence for …

About one in two adults in the United States has periodontal disease. Chronic periodontitis
is an oral disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth leading to progressive loss …