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for head and neck cancer are at risk for significant oral complications People with periodontal disease are almost twice as likely to suffer from coronary artery disease as those without periodontal disease. Bacteria that grow in the oral cavity can be aspirated into the lung to cause respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and COPD Diabetic people are 2-4 times more susceptible to periodontal disease Periodontal disease triggers increased levels of biological fluids that induce labor. Women whose periodontal condition worsens during pregnancy have an even high risk of having a premature baby
Children with Hemophilia A have significantly higher GI and DMF(T)-DMF(S) scores compared with matched, healthy control subjects.