Association of chronic periodontitis with metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study

Background: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MeS) is high among Asians, including Indians and is rising, particularly with the adoption of modernized lifestyle. Various studies have reported a significant relationship between periodontal status and MeS. The objective of this study is to investigate...

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Main Authors: Naresh Kumar, Ashu Bhardwaj, Prakash Chand Negi, Pravesh Kumar Jhingta, Deepak Sharma, Vinay Kumar Bhardwaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=3;spage=324;epage=329;aulast=Kumar