Association between metabolic syndrome and periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Luciana Dondonis Daudt (Author), Marta Liliana Musskopf (Author), Marina Mendez (Author), Luciana Loss Reck Remonti (Author), Cristiane Bauermann Leitão (Author), Jorge Luiz Gross (Author), Patricia Weidlich (Author), Rui Vicente Oppermann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and periodontitis (PD), through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Original observational studies assessing the association between MS and PD in adults, published before May 11th (2017), were id...