Multifactorial Relationship of Obesity and Periodontal Disease
Obesity is a chronic disease of mutifactorial origin, where there is increase in body fat. Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of tooth supporting tissues resulting in destruction of periodontal ligament and alveolar bone. Periodontitis and obesity are both chronic health problems and the lit...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4227/7071_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PN).pdf |