An evaluation of potential sources of systematic error in the estimation of periodontal disease associations

AIM: To investigate the effect of different definitions of periodontitis, using partial-mouth measurements instead of full-mouth ones, and unmeasured confounders on periodontitis’ associations with diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). METHODS: Adults 30-79 years with ≥1 or ≥2 teeth in the 200...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alshihayb, Talal
Other Authors: Heaton, Brenda
Language:en_US
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/37098