Periodontal disease and coronary heart disease incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on September 20, 2008

Authors

Linda L Humphrey1, Rongwei Fu, David I Buckley, Michele Freeman, Mark Helfand

Author Affiliations

1: Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR, USA. Humphrey@ohsu.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Treatment of Periodontal Disease in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction (TPAMI) | NCT02543502

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