Periodontal disease and quality of life in patients with circulatory diseases
Luana TAQUES,
Lourdes Zeballos LÓPEZ,
Lauro TAQUES NETO
et al.
Abstract:Introduction Circulatory system diseases are one of the leading causes of death. Periodontal health is a component of oral and general health that contributes to quality of life. Objective To analyze periodontal conditions and quality of life in patients with circulatory diseases. Material and method Cross-sectional study, with patients with circulatory diseases (n=125). The clinical periodontal examination was performed considering: biofilm, bleeding on probing, suppuration, probing depth, gingival recessio… Show more
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