Periodontal Diseases as a Risk Factor for Severe Course and Mortality in COVID-19 – An Interdisciplinary Analysis in Light of Available Studies
Introduction: COVID-19 can progress to life-threatening illness in some patients, and Health identifying modifiable risk factors for severe outcomes is crucial.Periodontal diseases cause systemic inflammation and share risk factors with conditions linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes [7].Recent studies worldwide have suggested that periodontitis may i