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Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Periodontitis

Amir Moeintaghavi, Ahmad Haerian-Ardakani, Mohammadreza Talebi-Ardakani, I. Tabatabaie

The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice · 2005 · 105 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

These results showed hyperlipidemia may be associated with periodontitis in healthy people. However, it is unclear whether periodontitis causes an increase in levels of serum lipids or hyperlipidemia is a risk factor for both periodontitis and cardiovascular disease.

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