Impact of periodontal therapy on systemic markers of inflammation in patients with metabolic syndrome: A randomized clinical trial.
Eduardo MonteroMercedes LópezHonorato VidalMaría MartínezLeire VirtoJorge MarreroDavid HerreraAntonio ZapateroMariano SanzPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2020)
Effective periodontal treatment significantly reduced hs-CRP after 6 months in patients with MetS and severe periodontitis. Periodontal therapy might be useful to reduce cardiovascular risk in these patients.
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