Gum disease linked to heart risk? new study checks for oxidized fats in gums
NCT ID NCT07157878
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study compares levels of oxidized LDL (a type of 'bad' cholesterol linked to heart disease) in the gum fluid of people with advanced gum disease versus those with healthy gums. Researchers aim to understand how gum inflammation might affect overall health, especially heart disease risk. The study involves 40 adults aged 30-60 who are otherwise healthy.
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