Association of Periodontitis and Arterial Stiffness in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Background: periodontitis is a major cause of chronic infection in diabetic patients. Diabetic patients have four-fold risk of having cardiovascular disease. Chronic inflammation caused by periodontitis, a non-traditional cardiovascular risk factor is widely known to play a major role in atherogenes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Interna Publishing
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Indonesiana |
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| Online Access: | http://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/839 |