The effect of a periodontal intervention on cardiovascular risk markers in Indigenous Australians with periodontal disease: the PerioCardio study

• Main Authors: Brown Alex (Author), Bartold Mark (Author), Celermajer David S (Author), Kapellas Kostas (Author), Maple-Brown Louise J (Author), Skilton Michael R (Author), O'Dea Kerin (Author), Slade Gary D (Author), Jamieson Lisa M (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indigenous Australians experience an overwhelming burden of chronic disease, including cardiovascular diseases. Periodontal disease (inflammation of the tissues surrounding teeth) is also widespread, and may contribute to the risk of...