Increasing evidence has suggested an independent association between periodontitis and
a range of comorbidities, for example cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid …

CONTEXT: Inflammatory periodontal diseases exhibit an association with multiple systemic
conditions. Currently, there is a lack of consensus among experts on the nature of these …

Introduction: The remit of this group was to update the knowledge base on periodontal
diseases and health. Material and Methods: The literature was systematically searched and …

Background: Evidence for a link between periodontal disease and several systemic
diseases is growing rapidly. The infectious and inflammatory burden of chronic periodontitis …

Background: There has been an explosion in research into possible associations between
periodontitis and various systemic diseases and conditions. Aim: To review the evidence for …

Systemic health is often closely linked to the state of the oral cavity: many systemic diseases
and conditions have oral manifestations. Likewise, oral microbiological infections may also …

For decades, physicians and dentists have paid close attention to their own respective fields,
specializing in medicine pertaining to the body and the oral cavity, respectively. However …

Objective. To review recent data on the nature and pathobiology of periodontal infections
and to elaborate how periodontal infections might increase susceptibility to some important …

Introduction: Chronic periodontal disease is a highly prevalent dental condition affecting
toothsupporting tissues. Scientific evidence is accumulating on links between periodontal …

ABSTRACT A healthy periodontium is vital for the general well-being of an individual.
However, periodontal diseases are common and periodontal infections are increasingly …