Association between Periodontopathogens and CRP Levels in Patients with Periodontitis in Serbia

Background and aims. Recent epidemiological studies have shown that individuals with periodontitis have a significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, which might be attributed to the complex microbiota in the dental plaque. Periodontopathogens have been reported as risk factors...

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Main Authors: Ana Pejcic, Ljiljana Kesic, Jelena Milasin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/223/179