Current Perspectives on Periodontitis in Systemic Sclerosis: Associative Relationships, Pathogenic Links, and Best Practices
Systemic sclerosis is a chronic, autoimmune, multisystemic disease characterized by aberrant extracellular matrix protein deposition and extreme progressive microvasculopathy. These processes lead to damage within the skin, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract, but also to facial changes with physiognom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/5/841 |