Dose-dependent association of systemic comorbidities with periodontitis severity: A large population cross-sectional study.

J Periodontol · 2026 · PMC13001135 · PMID 40778524

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38 A notable trend observed in our findings is that the strength of the association between periodontitis and systemic diseases often increases with the severity of periodontitis.

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