Use of floss/interdental brushes is associated with lower risk for new cardiovascular events among patients with coronary heart disease.
Reichert S, Schlitt A, Beschow V, Lutze A, Lischewski S, Seifert T, Dudakliewa T, Gawe R, Werdan K, Hofmann B, Schaller HG, Schulz S.
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J Periodontal Res. 2015 Apr;50(2):180-8. doi: 10.1111/jre.12191. Epub 2014 May 14.
J Periodontal Res. 2015.
PMID: 24824149
MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 942 inpatients with CHD were examined regarding periodontitis, oral care habits, bacteria in the subgingival biofilm and the expression of interleukin-(IL)-6 c. (coding DNA)-174 genotypes (rs 1800793) to determine whether these confounders …
MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 942 inpatients with CHD were examined regarding periodontitis, oral care habits, bacteria in the subgingiva …