Background: Coronary heart disease is a common manifestation of atherosclerosis. Various
inflammatory markers including C-reactive protein, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin …

Objective: Periodontitis is relatively common chronic condition that has been associated with
increased the risk of coronary artery disease through the elevation in the systemic …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) contributes to a large number of morbidities and mortalities
globally. The main cause is due to development of atherosclerosis. Many risk factors have …

For dental practice, it is necessary to highlight the relevance of periodontal inflammation and
oral microorganisms in the development and progression of atherosclerosis and …

Periodontal disease has been associated with elevations of blood cytokines involved in
atherosclerosis in systemically healthy individuals, but little is known about this association …

Background: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory conditionbelieved to cause a low but
long lasting systemic inflammatory reaction which in turn contributes to the development of …

Background Scarce information exists regarding the preventive effect of periodontal
treatment in the recurrence of cardiovascular events. Prevention may be achieved by …

Through plausible biological mechanisms, periodontitis causes systemic inflammatory
burden and response, thus resulting in damage far beyond the oral cavity. Studies have …

Article Title and Bibliographic Information Treatment of periodontitis improves the
atherosclerotic profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Teeuw WJ, Slot DE, Susanto …

Background Studies investigating effects of periodontal treatment (PT) on markers of
inflammation in healthy subjects show conflicting results. Few studies have investigated the …