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Journal Scan / Research · December 08, 2021

Periodontal Disease May Exacerbate the Effect of Obesity on Hospitalization and Mortality Following COVID-19 Infection

Journal of Dental Research

 

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Journal of Dental Research
Additive Effect of Periodontal Disease and Obesity on COVID-19 Outcomes
J. Dent. Res. 2021 Oct 01;100(11)1228-1235, H Larvin, S Wilmott, J Kang, VR Aggarwal, S Pavitt, J Wu

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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