COVID-19 and periodontitis: reflecting on a possible association

Abstract Recent studies have demonstrated a relationship between the severe clinical course of COVID-19 and other chronic diseases such as: cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity and chronic renal disease. It may be possible to extend this association to a common and chroni...

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Main Authors: Giuseppina Campisi, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-021-00267-1