Articles of Interest (where periodontal disease and medicine meet)

• Association Among Rheumatoid Arthritis, Oral Hygiene, and Periodontitis
• Inflammation as a Potential Mediator for the Association Between Periodontal Disease and Alzheimer's Disease
• Periodontal Disease, Tooth Loss, and Cancer Risk in Male Health Professionals - A Prospective Cohort Study
• Periodontal Diseases and Cancer
• Premedication of Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures Causing Bacteremia After Total Joint Arthroplasty
• Periodontal Therapy Reduces the Severity of Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients Treated With or Without Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors
• Premature Delivery
• Dental Implications for the Immunocompromised Organ Transplant Patient
• Parameter on Systemic Conditions Affected by Periodontal Diseases
• The Scottsdale Project - encompassing diabetes, cardiovascular disease and periodontal disease influence
• The American Journal of Cardiology and Journal of Periodontology Editors’ Consensus: Periodontitis and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseaser
• Atherosclerosis: Association between IL-6 and the extent of coronary atherosclerosis in the veterans affairs diabetes trial (VADT)
• Atherosclerosis: Tooth loss, systemic inflammation, and prevalent stroke among participants in the reasons for geographic and racial difference in stroke (REGARDS) study
• Dental Infections and Cardiovascular Diseases: A Review
• Periodontal infections cause changes in traditional and novel cardiovascular risk factors: Results from a randomized controlled clinical trial
• Systemic Effects of Periodontitis: Epidemiology of Periodontal Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
• Significant association between score of periodontal disease and coronary artery disease
• Periodontitis and cardiovascular disease: A review of shared risk factors and new finds supporting a causality hypothesis
• Periodontal Therapy Reduces the Rate of Preterm Low Birth Weight in Women with Pregnancy-Associated Gingivitis
• Fact Sheet