Periodontitis and risk of immune-mediated systemic conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Harriet LarvinJing KangVishal R AggarwalSusan PavittJianhua WuPublished in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2022)
People with moderate-to-severe cases of periodontitis have the highest risk of developing diabetes, while the effect of periodontal severity on risk of other immune-mediated systemic conditions requires further investigation. More homologous evidence is required to form robust conclusions regarding periodontitis-multimorbidity associations.