Objectives: To examine the potential relationship of medication intake and systemic
conditions with periodontitis. Methods and Materials: A total of 1985 patient records with a …

Background To investigate the frequency of systemic drugs taken by elderly patients with or
without periodontitis and the possible association between medication consumption and the …

Background: Knowledge of typical medication use among patients with chronic periodontitis
or destructive periodontal disease is limited. The aim of this study was to associate …

Background/Purpose: Information on the systemic medication profiles of patients with
periodontitis is limited. Therefore, this retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to analyze …

Medications used for the treatment of diseases also affect oral health. We investigated how
having/not having periodontitis at baseline in 1985 was associated with purchases of …

Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine if an association existed between
periodontal disease and various systemic medical conditions and tobacco use. Material and …

Among the aging US population, patients are taking significantly more medications than in
the past. In view of this, dentists should take careful medical histories, including use of …

Recent epidemiologic surveys and studies have provided important information on the
prevalence, extent, and severity of periodontal diseases in the United States. Over 50% of …

Objectives to examine the prevalence, extent, and risk associations of untreated
periodontitis. Materials and Methods A purposive sample of subjects who were never treated …

Background Periodontal disease (PD) has been linked to a range of cardiometabolic
disorders. However, the association between PD and composite cardiovascular risk has not …