Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 285-286, December 2006

Higher serum magnesium:calcium ratio may lower periodontitis risk

Assistant Professor McMaster University Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Population Health Research Institute 237 Barton Street East Hamilton, ON L8L 2X2 Canada

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Magnesium deficiency is associated with periodontal disease. Meisel P, Schwahn C, Luedemann J, John U, Kroemer HK, Kocher T. J Dent Res 2005;84(10):937-41.

Level of Evidence

3b

Purpose/Question

To identify the risk determinants of periodontitis.

Source of Funding

Government

Type of Study/Design

Population-based cross-sectional study

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00147-3

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.09.007

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 285-286, December 2006

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