Risk of periodontal disease in patients with asthma: A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Te Chun Shen, Pei Ying Chang, Cheng Li Lin, Chang Ching Wei, Chih Yen Tu, Te Chun Hsia, Chuen Ming Shih, Wu Huei Hsu, Fung Chang Sung, Chia Hung Kao
• Other Authors: China Medical University Taichung
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Dentistry
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/42435
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Studies have reported an association between asthma and oral diseases, including periodontal diseases. The aim of this retrospective study is to investigate risk of periodontal diseases for patients with asthma. Methods: Using the claims data of National Health Insurance of Taiwan and pa...