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Periodontitis:

Chlorhexidine & ultrasonics

Oral biofilms, periodontitis, and pulmonary infections.

Periodontitis and Boneloss

Low-grade inflammation in chronic infectious diseases: paradigm of periodontal infections.

Relationship between periodontal infections and systemic disease

Experimental Periodontitis Induces Inflammatory Gene Expression in the Aorta

Periodontal disease as reservoir for multi-resistant and hydrolytic enterobacterial species (Sept, 2007)

Links antibodies to periodontal pathogens and stroke risk.

Well Heeled or Not, Woman Accept Agony of the Feet.

Periodontal Infections and Coronary Heart Disease

Bad teeth link to dementia

Infection sources in HNO- and jawbone regions in patients before valve replacement surgery

Obstetricians' knowledge of periodontal disease & preterm low birth weight

Periodontitis and Three Health-Enhancing Behaviors

Inflammatory Bone Destruction

Periodontitis as risk factor

Biological foundation for periodontitis

Periodontal Disease is Associated with Glucose Intolerance

Periodontal Therapy in Smokers

Periodontitis and atherogenesis

I got my gum disease from where??

A Blood Test May Reveal Factors Related to Periodontal Disease

Scorpion venom compound shows promise in treating bone loss from gum disease.

Effects of Vitamin-B Complex Supplementation on Periodontal Wound

The non-surgical treatment of patients with periodontal disease:

Relationship between vitamin C and the severity of periodontitis

Association of height with inflammation and periodontitis

Age-Dependent Associations Between Chronic Periodontitis/Edentulism and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Periodontal Disease Associated With Increased Cancer Risk

Endotoxemia, immune response to periodontal pathogens, and systemic inflammation associate with incident cardiovascular disease events.

Effect of smoking on folic acid and vitamin B12 after nonsurgical periodontal intervention.

Treatment of Periodontitis and Endothelial Function

Dental Procedure May Reduce Risk of Premature Births

Infertility Treatment and Oral Health

Inflammation, C-Reactive Protein, and Atherothrombosis

Dental Care Can Reduce Risk of Preterm Birth By Nearly 50 Percent

Association of coronary arteriography results with periodontal status

Periodontal disease and systemic conditions: a bidirectional relationship

Does periodontal disease cause type 2 diabetes?

Gum regeneration improves arterial health

Treatment of periodontal disease results in improvements in endothelial dysfunction and reduction of the carotid intima-media thickness.

Uncultured bacteria found in amniotic fluids of women who experience preterm births

Periodontal Disease May Raise Cardiovascular Death Risk in Hemodialysis Patients

History Of Periodontitis Linked To Cerebrovascular Disease In Men

C-Reactive Protein Levels are Elevated in Patients with Periodontitis and Their CRP Levels May Go Down After Periodontal Therapy

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