
Framingham cardiovascular risk in patients with obesity and periodontitis
2014; Medknow; Volume: 18; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.4103/0972-124x.128193
ISSN0975-1580
AutoresJuliana Rico Pires, Isac Pinheirodos Santos, LilianFlosi de Camargo, Elizângela Partata Zuza, Benedicto Egbert Corrêa de Toledo, Sally Cristina Moutinho Monteiro,
Tópico(s)Dental Radiography and Imaging
ResumoObesity is a chronic inflammatory condition that has been associated to a risk factor for the development of periodontitis and cardiovascular disease; however, the relationship still needs to be clarified. The objective of this study was to evaluate the cardiovascular risk in obese patients with chronic periodontitis.
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