Risk of incident cardiovascular disease in people with periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Harriet LarvinJing KangVishal R AggarwalSue PavittJianhua Wu

Published in: Clinical and experimental dental research (2020)

This study demonstrated modest but consistently increased risk of CVD in PD populations. Higher CVD risk in men and people with severe PD suggests population-targeted interventions could be beneficial.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
early onset
genetic diversity
breast cancer risk