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DENTAL RESEARCH
Research Assesses Impact of Interdental Cleaning on Cardiovascular Disease Events and Mortality
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for one-third of all-cause mortality globally and places a considerable burden on health care systems. Increasing evidence indicates an association between periodontal disease and CVD. Population-based studies and systematic reviews report a consistently increased...
Researchers Assess Medical Practitioners’ Knowledge of the Oral-Systemic Association
Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall systemic well-being, as it significantly impacts an individual's quality of life. According to the World Health Organization, all health care providers need to recognize the association between oral health and general...
Literature Review Assesses Impact of Oral Health Education on Patients in Cardiology Hospital Settings
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is widely recognized as the leading cause of death worldwide. Many modifiable risk factors are well known, such as smoking status, dietary choices, alcohol intake, and sedentary lifestyle.1
However, oral health status is a lesser-known risk factor...