Association of periodontitis with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in hypertensive individuals: insights from a NHANES cohort study

Abstract Background The objective of this research is to clarify the impact of periodontitis on overall and cardiovascular-related death rates among hypertensive individuals. Method A total of 5665 individuals with hypertension were included from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey...

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Published in:	BMC Oral Health
Main Authors:	Jingru Li, Yajun Yao, Wenchao Yin, Shuai Feng, Pengcheng Yan, Leiyan Wang, Xiao Zhu, Kaiwen Zhang, Jingjing Tian, Zhaoyang Wang, Haitao Yuan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Periodontitis Hypertension All-cause mortality Cardiovascular mortality
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04708-6