Obesity and periodontal disease: why suggest such relationship? An overview
Obesity is a chronic condition that has social and economic implications for public health. It can be associated with periodontal disease since the metabolic alterations observed in that condition could have some influence in immunity. The elevated levels of lipid and glucose can be associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2016-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8643004 |