Periodontal treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease: a pilot study

ConclusionsThe results point to a link of kidney disease with endothelium dysfunction and periodontitis, suggesting that periodontal treatment may be beneficial to the course of CKD.

Source: Journal of Periodontal Research - May 1, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: S. Almeida, C. M. Figueredo, C. Lemos, R. Bregman, R. G. Fischer Tags: Original Article Source Type: research