Abstract:·············································································································································································The association between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has received considerable attention. This study investigated the correlation between tooth loss (the chief clinical parameter of periodontal disease) and systemic biomarkers of CVD, C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, and leukocyte (WBC) counts, in Koreans aged 50 yea… Show more
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