THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE: LITERATURE REVIEW

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE: LITERATURE REVIEW

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Periodontal disease is one of the possible risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Among cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis stands in bold relief. The endotoxin increase at periodontal tissue and/or its introduction at systemic circulation can produce atherosclerosis and start a thrombus...

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Main Authors: Candice Belchior Duplat, Denis Damião Costa, Érica Del Peloso Ribeiro, Antonio Fernando Pereira Falcão
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia 2012-11-01
Series:Revista Saúde.com
Subjects:
Periodontal diseases
cardiovascular diseases
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.uesb.br/revista/rsc/ojs/index.php/rsc/article/view/186/221

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