2017
DOI: 10.3126/mjsbh.v15i2.15266
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Periodontal Status of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Therapy in a Tertiary Level Hospital of Nepal

Abstract: Introduction:  Periodontitis is a chronic inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth. It has been shown to be associated with systemic diseases including cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, diabetes mellitus and preterm birth. Conflicting reports on the relationship of chronic renal failure patients and periodontal diseases are present in the literature. No previous study has been reported in renal patients in Nepalese population. Hence this study was done to assess the oral hygiene and period… Show more

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