Prevalence of periodontitis in obese patients in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study

• Autores principales: Leena Alsalihi (Autor), Crawford Bain (Autor), Alexander Milosevic (Autor), Amar Hassan (Autor), Abeer Janahi (Autor), Gowri Sivaramakrishnan (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Background Adult obesity has been associated with various systemic diseases and is an increasing problem in Bahrain. Recent evidence indicates a correlation between adult obesity and periodontitis. Hence the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of periodontitis in overweight/obese...