Research finds connection between risk factors for periodontitis and general health

Periodontitis is a disease that affects the supporting tissues of the teeth and is associated with other types of diseases. A study conducted at the faculty of dentistry shows that patients with severe periodontitis also have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and COPD.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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