Comorbidity of periodontal diseases and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
D. I. Trukhan
Abstract:Among dental pathologies, periodontal diseases occupy the 2nd place in prevalence after caries. The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the general population in the world reaches 33.0% and is detected in all age categories. The presence of common risk factors suggests an indirect interaction between periodontitis and NAFLD, but the question of the possibility of direct interaction without the participation of “intermediaries” is relevant. The review examines the bidirectional relationsh… Show more
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