Association between metabolic syndrome and periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and periodontitis (PD), through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Original observational studies assessing the association between MS and PD in adults, published before May 11th (2017), were id...

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Main Authors: Luciana Dondonis Daudt, Marta Liliana Musskopf, Marina Mendez, Luciana Loss Reck Remonti, Cristiane Bauermann Leitão, Jorge Luiz Gross, Patricia Weidlich, Rui Vicente Oppermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2018-05-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242018000100952&lng=en&tlng=en