Dental Calculus Links Statistically to Angina Pectoris: 26-Year Observational Study

Dental infections, such as periodontitis, associate with atherosclerosis and its complications. We studied a cohort followed-up since 1985 for incidence of angina pectoris with the hypothesis that calculus accumulation, proxy for poor oral hygiene, links to this symptom. In our Swedish prospective c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2016-06, Vol.11 (6), p.e0157797-e0157797
Hauptverfasser:	Söder, Birgitta, Meurman, Jukka H, Söder, Per-Östen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute coronary syndromes Angina Angina pectoris Angina Pectoris - complications Angina Pectoris - epidemiology Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Bacteria Biofilms Biology and Life Sciences Calcification Cardiovascular disease Complications Complications and side effects Confidence intervals Coronary vessels Demographic aspects Dental calculi Dental calculus Dental Calculus - complications Dental Calculus - epidemiology Dental Plaque Dentistry Disease prevention Epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Gingival index Gum disease Heart Hospitals Humans Incidence Indexing Male Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Multiple regression analysis Observational studies Oral hygiene Patients People and Places Periodontal Diseases Periodontal Index Periodontics Periodontitis Physical Sciences Plaque index Population Surveillance Prognosis Prospective Studies Regression analysis Research and Analysis Methods Risk factors Smoking Socioeconomic Factors Statistical analysis Stroke Studies Sweden - epidemiology Systematic review Teeth
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