Association between periodontitis and COVID-19 severity in a tertiary hospital: A retrospective cohort study

Introduction: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by biofilm accumulation resulting in loss of periodontal attachment which could be linked to systemic implications. Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that triggers damage to the lungs and othe...

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Main Authors: Nora Alnomay, Layan Alolayan, Raghad Aljohani, Razan Almashouf, Gharam Alharbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905222000918