Periodontitis May Be Associated With Respiratory Diseases Such as Asthma, COPD, and Pneumonia

Niamh Kelly; Ikhlas El Karim

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2020.101498

Periodontitis May Be Associated With Respiratory Diseases Such as Asthma, COPD, and Pneumonia

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2020 Dec;20(4):101498. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2020.101498. Epub 2020 Sep 29.

Authors

Niamh Kelly, Ikhlas El Karim

PMID: 33303090
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2020.101498

Abstract

Article title and bibliographic information: Periodontitis and respiratory diseases: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Gomes-Filho IS, Cruz SSD, Trindade SC, et al. Oral Dis. 2020; 26(2):439-446.

Source of funding: Information not available.

Type of study/design: Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

Keywords: Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Periodontal disease; Pneumonia; Respiratory diseases.

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MeSH terms

Asthma*
Humans
Periodontitis*
Pneumonia*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive*
Respiration Disorders*