Pallasch T J, Slots J
University of Southern California School of Dentistry, USA.
J Calif Dent Assoc. 2000 Mar;28(3):204-14.
The list of etiological factors for cardiovascular disease is long, complicated, intertwined, and yet to be completed. This paper will evaluate the current evidence for the pathogenic role of certain microorganisms, including those of the oral cavity, in the etiology of cardiovascular disease.