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Risk of incident cardiovascular disease in people with periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality; periodontal disease (PD) affects up to 50% of the world's population. Observational evidence has demonstrated association between CVD and PD. Absent… Click to show full abstract

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality; periodontal disease (PD) affects up to 50% of the world's population. Observational evidence has demonstrated association between CVD and PD. Absent from the literature is a systematic review and meta‐analysis of longitudinal cohort studies quantifying CVD risk in PD populations compared to non‐PD populations. To examine the risk of incident CVD in people with PD in randomised controlled trials and longitudinal cohort studies.

Keywords: periodontal disease; risk; review meta; systematic review; disease; cardiovascular disease

Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Year Published: 2020

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