Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2851416 | American Heart Journal | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
These results represent proof of concept that improvement in endothelial function, as measured by flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery, may be possible through near-elimination of chronic oral infection and suggest that the conduct of a larger controlled trial is justified.
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Authors
John R. DMD, PhD, Alan L. MD, Steven DDS, PhD, James D. PhD, Melissa BS, Nadine DDS, MS, Phoebus N. BDS, PhD,