Open AccessOral health status and cardiovascular risk profile in Cameroonian military population
Author(s) -
Williams Bell Ngan,
Lawrence Essama Eno Belinga,
Sap Essam Nlo'o,
E Abeng Mbozo'o,
E Otsomoti,
Jerson Mekoulou Ndongo,
Ec Bika Lele,
David Hupin,
Samuel Honoré Mandenguè,
Frédéric Roche,
Bienvenue Bongue
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
aims public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2327-8994
DOI - 10.3934/publichealth.2021008
Subject(s) - medicine , environmental health , population , oral health , hygiene , oral hygiene , periodontitis , alcohol consumption , family medicine , dentistry , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , alcohol
Periodontal diseases (PD) seem to appear today as predictors of some cardiovascular diseases (CVD). There is a lack of data on the oral health among Cameroonian military population, and its relationship with CVD.