Comparison of Lipid Profile in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Patients with Healthy Periodontium
Shaili Pradhan,
Rejina Shrestha,
Ranjita Shrestha Gorkhali
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: A positive relationship has been established between periodontal infections and cardiovascular diseases. Among various aetiological factors of cardiovascular diseases, hyperlipidaemia is a major cause. This study aims to compare the lipid profile in patients with chronic periodontitis and healthy periodontium.
Objective: The objective of the study was to compare the lipid profile in patients with periodontitis and healthy periodontium.
Methods: This analytical cross-sectional study was conducted … Show more
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