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DEPRESSION; ETIOLOGY OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE? A CASE REPORT
Dr. Asha V.*, Dr. S. Savita and Dr. Krishna Kripal
. Abstract Periodontitis has several etiological factors, among which dental plaque that harbors specific periodontal pathogens is the primary etiology. Chronic stress negatively affects immune response efficacy, which in turn causes an imbalance between host and parasites and leads to periodontal break-down. However, studies show that psychosocial variables can also be risk factors for periodontitis.[1] Keywords: . [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
