Since a potential link between statins and the risk of adverse chronic periodontitis (CP) has
been raised, we aimed to validate the association between statin use and the incidence of …

Background: Statins have anti‐inflammatory and bone stimulating properties that may
positively affect chronic periodontitis. Our objective in this study was to evaluate whether …

Aim: To evaluate whether statin use was associated with decreased tooth loss among
patients with chronic periodontitis. Material and Methods: We evaluated administrative …

Background The lipid‐lowering and anti‐inflammatory effects of statins and fibrates may
ameliorate periodontitis. Patients with hyperlipidemia tend to have a worse periodontal …

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between statin medication and
periodontal infection in an adult population. Material and Methods: The study was based on …

Background: The association between serum lipids and periodontal disease has been
studied predominantly in patients with chronic periodontitis with limited data available …

Background Inflammatory processes are considered to participate in the development of
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Statins have been used successfully in the prevention and …

Background: Statins, frequently prescribed in lipid‐lowering therapies, seem to have
additional beneficial effects on periodontitis and tooth loss. If this is true, then chronic …

Aim Statins are inhibitors of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase and are an
important group of hypolipidaemic drugs, widely used in the treatment of …

Background Studies indicate locally-delivered statins offer additional benefits to scaling and
root planning (SRP), however, it is still hard to say which type of statins is better. This …