Can periodontitis affect the COVID-19 severity, symptoms, hospital stay, and mortality? A case-control study

• Auteurs principaux: Shravya Macherla (Auteur), Aditi Chopra (Auteur), Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan (Auteur), Rajat Subra Das (Auteur), Rupesh Garg (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Background/purposePoor oral hygiene and periodontal disease have been identified as potential risk factors for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The present study aimed to determine the association between periodontitis and COVID-19 severity, nature of symptoms, mortality, and hospital stay.M...