The importance of the relationship between chronic periodontitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Periodontitis is one of the most common human chronic inflammatory diseases and about 11% of adults develop its clinical signs. Untreated periodontitis ultimately leads to inflammation and destruction of the periodontium leading to the loss of the teeth. Periodontitis is considered as a dental focal...

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Main Authors: Tamás Tián, István Gorzó, Gábor Ősze, Attila Somfay, Márta Radnai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hungarian Dental Association 2021-03-01
Series:Fogorvosi Szemle
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Online Access:https://ojs.mtak.hu/index.php/fogorv-szemle/article/view/5568