Influence of dialysis therapies on oral health: a pilot study
Conclusion: HD presented a more adverse impact on oral health than PD, particularly periodontal disease and oral Candida colonization; however, this impact on oral health appears to be reduced or ameliorated when patients change from HD to PD therapy.
Source: Quintessence International - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
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