Association between Chronic Periodontitis and Serum Lipid Levels

Regarding the high prevalence of hyperlipidaemia, which is one of the major risk factors of cardiovascular disease, and uncertain reports about the relation between periodontal disease and serum lipid profile, this study was conducted to assess this relation. The historical cohort study was conducte...

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Main Authors: Ferial Taleghani, Mahmoud Shamaei, Masoud Shamaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
HDL
LDL
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/15164.pdf&manuscript_id=15164