Treated periodontitis and recurrent events after first-time myocardial infarction: A Danish nationwide cohort study.
Andrea Kjellström WagnerMaria D'SouzaCasper N BangPalle HolmstrupPaul BlancheNils-Erik FiehnGunnar GislasonChristian Torp PedersenChristian DamgaardClaus Henrik NielsenPeter Riis HansenPublished in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2023)
Patients with treated PD 1 year prior to first-time MI had a similar risk of recurrent cardiovascular events as patients presumed periodontally healthy. No dental visit prior to first-time MI was an independent risk factor for recurrent events.