Could bad gums clog your heart? scientists hunt for clues
NCT ID NCT07165054
Summary
This study aimed to understand the link between gum disease and heart disease. Researchers examined 51 people who had surgery to remove plaque from their heart arteries. They checked if harmful bacteria from the mouth were present in the artery plaque and measured a marker related to cell energy.
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Locations
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Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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