Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 312-313 , December 2004

Association between periodontal disease, edentulism, and stroke/transient ischemic attack

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00123-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.10.005

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 312-313 , December 2004