Apical periodontitis associates with cardiovascular diseases: a cross-sectional study from Sweden

• Main Authors: Eunice Virtanen (Author), Tapio Nurmi (Author), Per-Östen Söder (Author), Stella Airila-Månsson (Author), Birgitta Söder (Author), Jukka H. Meurman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodontal disease associates with systemic diseases but corresponding links regarding apical periodontitis (AP) are not so clear. Hence our aim was to study association between AP and the prevalence of systemic diseases in a study population from Sweden. Methods The subjects we...