Correlation between periodontitis and chronic kidney disease in Korean adults

Background: Periodontitis and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are important health issues; however, the association between periodontitis and CKD markers, especially in Korean adults, remains elusive. Methods: Data on 15,729 Korean adults were obtained from the Korean National Health and Nutritional Ex...

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Main Authors: Seung Seok Han, Nara Shin, Su Mi Lee, Hajeong Lee, Dong Ki Kim, Yon Su Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2013-12-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913213000909