The effect of a periodontal intervention on cardiovascular risk markers in Indigenous Australians with periodontal disease: the PerioCardio study

The effect of a periodontal intervention on cardiovascular risk markers in Indigenous Australians with periodontal disease: the PerioCardio study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indigenous Australians experience an overwhelming burden of chronic disease, including cardiovascular diseases. Periodontal disease (inflammation of the tissues surrounding teeth) is also widespread, and may contribute to the risk of...

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Main Authors: Brown Alex, Bartold Mark, Celermajer David S, Kapellas Kostas, Maple-Brown Louise J, Skilton Michael R, O'Dea Kerin, Slade Gary D, Jamieson Lisa M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/729

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