2014 Ugeskrift for laeger

[A possible correlation between periodontitis and ischaemic heart disease].

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Ugeskrift for laeger Vol. 176 (18) • Apr 2014

Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease induced by bacterial biofilm in the dental pocket resulting in destruction of the periodontal tissues. Periodontitis is associated with ischaemic heart disease and we here provide a summary of the current evidence linking these two disorders.

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