Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 160-162, June 2004

Periodontal disease is associated with increased risk of future cardiovascular diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Abstract 

Original Article

Janket SJ, Baird AE, Chuang SK, Jones JA. Meta-analysis of periodontal disease and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;95(5):559–69.

Level of Evidence

2a

Purpose

Meta-analysis of cohort studies on the relationship between periodontal disease and risk for cardiovascular disease and to address possible causes for conflicting results

Source of Funding

None stated

Type of Study/Design

Meta-analysis of cohort studies

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00046-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.03.016

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 160-162, June 2004