Atherosclerosis is central to the pathology of cardiovascular diseases, a group of diseases in
which arteries become occluded with atheromas that may rupture, leading to different …

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease, initiated by the presence of a bacterial
biofilm, called dental plaque, which affects both the periodontal ligaments and bone …

The endothelium can evoke relaxations of the underlying vascular smooth muscle, by
releasing vasodilator substances. The best‐characterized endothelium‐derived relaxing …

Recent evidence suggests a link between periodontitis (PD) and hypertension, but the
nature of this association remains unclear. The overall aim of this review was to critically …

Oral health is closely related to systemic health. Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory
disease which is highly prevalent worldwide, interacts with a variety of noncommunicable …

A link between oral health and cardiovascular disease has been proposed for more than a
century. Recently, concern about possible links between periodontal disease (PD) and …

Aim: To critically appraise recent research into associations between periodontal disease
and systemic diseases and conditions specifically respiratory disease, chronic kidney …

Aims: In this article, inflammatory mechanisms that link periodontal diseases to
cardiovascular diseases are reviewed. Methods: This article is a literature review. Results …

Aim Systematic review and meta‐analyses to study the robustness of observations that
treatment of periodontitis improves the atherosclerotic profile. Material and Methods …

Cardiovascular diseases are the worldwide leading cause of mortality. Cardiovascular
diseases are noncommunicable conditions with a complex pathogenesis, and their clinical …