Introduction Studies have investigated the relationships between chronic systemic and
dental conditions, but it remains unclear how such knowledge can be used in clinical …

Main objective The aim of this study was to explore the perception of patients with
cardiovascular disease towards oral health and the potential for cardiac care clinicians to …

Background Periodontal disease is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
and it is recommended internationally that patients with cardiovascular disease should …

Background Stroke is a serious cerebrovascular disease and is one of the world's leading
causes of disability. Maintaining good oral health is a challenge among those hospitalised …

Background: Although the association between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease
(CVD) has been reported, whether periodontitis and poor oral health behavior influence …

Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are compromised by poor oral condition due to
oropharyngeal bradykinesia, dysphagia, and the side effects of treatment. Intrasalivary gland …

Aims To develop and validate a screening tool to identify patients with cardiovascular
disease at risk of poor oral health and requiring referrals. Design This study was part of a …

Periodontitis, which is caused by various oral organisms, predominantly affects adults, and
is one of the main causes of tooth loss, as well as leading to progression of numerous …

Intrasalivary gland injections of Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BNT-A) are effective in the
treatment of drooling in patients with neurological disorders (Şen et al., 2015; Jost, 2016; …

Background There is increasing evidence linking poor oral health with cardiovascular
disease and it is recommended that health professionals managing people with cardiac …