Periodontitis and respiratory diseases: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Isaac Suzart Gomes-FilhoSimone Seixas da CruzSoraya Castro TrindadeJohelle de Santana Passos-SoaresPaulo Cirino Carvalho-FilhoAna Cláudia Morais Godoy FigueiredoAmanda Oliveira LyrioAlexandre Marcelo HintzMauricio Gomes PereiraFrank Scannapieco

Published in: Oral diseases (2019)

The main findings of this systematic review validated an association between periodontitis and asthma, COPD and pneumonia.

Keyphrases

systematic review
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
meta analyses
air pollution
cystic fibrosis
randomized controlled trial
respiratory tract
community acquired pneumonia