Lower risk for cardiovascular mortality for patients with root filled teeth in a Finnish population.
J H MeurmanSok-Ja JanketM SurakkaE A JacksonL K AckersonH R FakhriS ChogleA WallsPublished in: International endodontic journal (2017)
Having ≥1 root filled teeth was associated with significantly lower odds for prevalent CAD cross sectionally and lower risk of cardiovascular mortality prospectively. These reduced associations with CVD were independent of periodontitis or serum CRP levels.