The potential role of dentists in identifying patients' risk of experiencing coronary heart disease events

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1541-1546

  Glick, Michael ^a   Greenberg, Barbara L ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular disease risk; Cardiovascular disease risk screening; Coronary heart disease; Dentists; Framingham based risk calculation; Increased CHD risk; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 28044465376     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2005.0084     Document Type: Article

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