Unraveling the link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease

J Am Heart Assoc. 2013 Dec 16;2(6):e000657. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000657.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiovascular disease; infection; inflammation; periodontitis.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Carotid Intima-Media Thickness*
  • Dental Plaque / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Periodontal Diseases / epidemiology*