Periodontal disease and its impact on general health in Latin America. Section I: Introduction part I

• Main Authors: Jorge Gamonal (Author), Joel Bravo (Author), Zilson Malheiros (Author), Bernal Stewart (Author), Alicia Morales (Author), Franco Cavalla (Author), Mariel Gomez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: A high level of general and oral health are invaluable assets, a factor not always considered a basic human right for their better life quality. The mouth is a critical point of contact with the external environment, which is established when we talk, chew, swallow and when food digestion...