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Periodontitis as a potential risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective study

Author(s) -

Vikas Deo,

Manohar Bhongade,

Salman Ansari,

RameshS Chavan

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

indian journal of dental research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1998-3603

pISSN - 0970-9290

DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.59456

Subject(s) - medicine , copd , spirometry , clinical attachment loss , periodontitis , risk factor , oral hygiene , group b , psychological intervention , disease , socioeconomic status , physical therapy , dentistry , population , environmental health , asthma , psychiatry

A relationship between poor periodontal health and respiratory disease has been suggested by a number of recent studies. The present study was undertaken to evaluate potential association between respiratory diseases and periodontal health status and to co-relate the severity of periodontal disease with that of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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