Volgograd Journal of Medical Research
Quarterly Journal of Science and Practice

UDK: 616.314-089.23

Association between oral and general diseases: review of the literature

V. N. Naumova, S. V. Turkina, E. E. Maslak

Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, кафедра пропедевтики стоматологических заболеваний, внутренних болезней педиатрического и стоматологического факультетов; кафедра стоматологии детского возраста

Abstract

The association between oral and general diseases was discussed in the article. The negative influence of odontogenic infections and periodontal diseases on the development of cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus and other systemic pathologies was highlighted. The need for joint efforts of dentists and internists was substantiated.

Keywords

oral and general diseases, periodontal disease, odontogenic infection, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus

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