Healthy Teeth, Healthy Heart -- References
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References
Associations between self-reported dental status and diet. Daly, R. M. et al., Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 2003 Oct;30(10):964-970.
Dental disease and risk of coronary heart disease and mortality. DeStefano, F. et al., British Medical Journal 1993 Mar 13;306(6879):688-691.
Evaluation of floss types for interproximal plaque removal. Carr, M. P. et al., American Journal of Dentistry 2000 Aug;13(4):212-214.
Oral ill-health and deprivation among patients of a general dental practice in South Wales. Richards, W., Primary Dental Care 2002 Jul;9(3):105-112.
Periodontal disease and C-reactive protein-associated cardiovascular risk. D'Aiuto, F. et al., Journal of Periodontal Research 2004 Aug;39(4):236-241.
Periodontal disease and diabetes mellitus. Pucher, J., Stewart, J., Current Diabetes Reports 2004 Feb;4(1):46-50.
Periodontal disease and diabetes mellitus. Bidirectional relationship. Mealey, B. L., Rethman, M. P., Dentistry Today 2003 Apr;22(4):107-113.
Porphyromonas gingivalis infection accelerates the progression of atherosclerosis in a heterozygous apolipoprotein E-deficient murine model. Li, L. et al., Circulation 2002 Feb 19;105(7):861-867.
Tooth loss and dietary intake. Hung, H. C. et al., Journal of the American Dental Association 2003 Sep;134(9):1185-1192.
Update on general health risk of periodontal disease. Slots, J., International Dental Journal 2003;53 Suppl 3:200-207.
