Obesity as Predictive Factor of Periodontal Therapy Clinical Outcomes.A Cohort Study.

CONCLUSIONS: Obesity compared to normal BMI status was an independent predictor of poorer response following non-surgical periodontal therapy. PMID: 31994205 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31994205?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Clinical Periodontology - January 28, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Suvan J, Harrington Z, Petrie A, Patel K, Darbar U, Donos N, D'Aiuto F Tags: J Clin Periodontol Source Type: research