Risk of Periodontitis in Adolescents With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Cohort Study of 81,055 Participants.

Ju-Wei HsuLi-Chi ChenKai-Lin HuangShih-Jen TsaiYa-Mei BaiTung-Ping SuTzeng-Ji ChenWen-Liang LoMu-Hong Chen

Published in: Journal of attention disorders (2024)

ADHD is an independent risk factor for subsequent periodontitis development. Oral health should be closely monitored in adolescents with ADHD. Future investigation of the shared pathomechanisms between periodontitis and ADHD is warranted.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
young adults
oral health
physical activity
current status