Evidence from epidemiologic studies suggests that periodontal infections are independently
associated with subclinical and clinical atherosclerotic vascular disease. Although the …

Periodontal disease (PD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are highly prevalent in the
modern community. Both pathologies are chronic inflammatory disorders, which are …

Oral Diseases (2011) 17, 450–461 It is now well accepted that besides the cholesterol
associated mechanisms of atherogenesis, inflammation plays a crucial role in all stages of …

Clinical periodontitis is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD
s) through systemic inflammation as the etiopathogenic link. Whether the oral microbiota …

The dysbiosis of the oral microbiome and vascular translocation of the periodontopathic
microorganism to peripheral blood can cause local and systemic extra-oral inflammation …

Abstract Background and Objective Several studies have shown an association between
periodontitis and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Atherosclerosis is the major cause of CVD …

ABSTRACT Plasma lipoproteins (VLDL, LDL, Lp [a] and HDL) function primarily in lipid
transport among tissues and organs. However, cumulative evidence suggests that …

Periodontal disease is a highly prevalent disorder affecting up to 80% of the global
population. Recent epidemiological studies have shown an association between …

A growing body of evidence indicates that the incidence of atherosclerosis is increased in
subjects with periodontitis–a chronic infection of the oral cavity. This article summarizes the …

Identification of predictors of cardiovascular risk can help in the prevention of pathologic
episodes and the management of patients at all stages of illness. Here, we investigated the …