Not brushing teeth at night may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease

Abstract In this study, we investigated whether toothbrushing timing affects cardiovascular disease risk. We enrolled 1675 patients aged ≥ 20 years who were hospitalized for surgery, examination, or medical treatment. The participants were categorized as follows based on toothbrushing: Group MN (bru...

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Main Authors: Emiko Tanaka Isomura, Shinichiro Suna, Hiroyuki Kurakami, Shungo Hikoso, Toshihiro Uchihashi, Yusuke Yokota, Yasushi Sakata, Susumu Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37738-1