Periodontitis as a risk factor for stroke: A hospital-based case–control study
Background: Stroke is the second most common cause of mortality worldwide. Identification of the association between stroke and its risk factor is essential. Objective: Our aim was to study the relationship between gum infections such as periodontitis as a risk factor for cerebral ischemic stroke...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
|
Series: | Scientific Dental Journal |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scidentj.com/article.asp?issn=2580-6548;year=2023;volume=7;issue=1;spage=15;epage=21;aulast=Kalpdev |