Chronic periodontitis prevalence and the inflammatory burden in a sample population from South India
| Autor: | S K Balaji, Vamsi Lavu, Suresh Rao |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Dental Research, Vol 29, Iss 2, Pp 254-259 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0970-9290 1998-3603 |
| DOI: | 10.4103/ijdr.IJDR_335_17 |
| Popis: | Context: Periodontal diseases are among the most prevalent oral diseases in the world. Apart from repercussions in the oral cavity, there is evidence that periodontitis contributes to systemic damage in chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and preterm low birth weight. Aims: The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of chronic periodontitis in a sample urban population ( |
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