Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6053380 | Journal of Dentistry | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Although not all subgroups of dental prostheses reached significant relationship with CVD mortality, our study suggests that not only the number [quantity] of remaining teeth but their maintenance [quality] removing potential inflammatory foci, such as pericoronitis or retained root tips, may positively impact on cardiovascular survival.
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Authors
S.J. Janket, M. Surakka, J.A. Jones, A. Lam, R.A. Schnell, L.M. Rose, A.W.G. Walls, J.H. Meurman,