Oral health of people with emotional disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionPatients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder exhibit increased frequency in the number of decayed, missing, or filled teeth. There was no effect in relation to periodontal probing depth, plaque index, and TMD, but the evidence is still uncertain for this outcome.Clinical relevanceThese findings underscore the need for a comprehensive health approach.
Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research