Oral Health in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Oral Health in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Oral bacteria and odontogenic oral infections are responsible for a high portion of cases with infective endocarditis. Hence, oral health in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) gains particular importance. This case-control study compared the oral health status in 112 adults with CHD and 16...

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Main Authors: Matthias Folwaczny, Saskia Wilberg, Caspar Bumm, Stefan Hollatz, Renate Oberhoffer, Rhoia Clara Neidenbach, Harald Kaemmerer, Iris Frasheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
bacteremia
infective endocarditis
periodontal
caries
odontogenic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/8/1255

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