Association between quality of sleep and chronic periodontitis: A case-control study in Malaysian population

• Main Authors: Vijendra Pal Singh (Author), Joe Yin Gan (Author), Wei Ling Liew (Author), Htoo Htoo Kyaw Soe (Author), Sowmya Nettem (Author), Sunil Kumar Nettemu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Periodontitis is a public health concern since it is a major factor in tooth loss worldwide and has association with many systemic diseases. Sleep is a complex and essentially biological process and a critical factor for maintaining mental and physical health. Since inflammation is chara...