Obesity and periodontal disease: Why suggest such relationship? An overview

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 1420-1422

  Bezerra, Beatriz de Brito ^a,b   Sallum, Enilson Antônio ^a   Sallum, Antônio Wilson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Área de Periodontia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hyperlipidemia; Insulin resistance; Obesity; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749122389     PISSN: 16773217     EISSN: 16773225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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