ArticleNutrition & metabolism2012
Periodontal disease: the influence of metabolic syndrome.
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58 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 151 citations in OpenAlex.
- Risk of incident cardiovascular disease in people with periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Clinical and experimental dental research · 2021Pooled it
- Repurposing Metformin for periodontal disease management as a form of oral-systemic preventive medicine.Journal of translational medicine · 2023Trial
- Efficacy of clindamycin compared with amoxicillin-metronidazole after a 7-day regimen in the treatment of periodontitis in patients with diabetes: a randomized clinical trial.BMJ open diabetes research & care · 2020Trial
- Change of periodontal inflammatory indicators through a 4-week weight control intervention including caloric restriction and exercise training in young Koreans: a pilot study.BMC oral health · 2015Trial
- A hydrosilver gel for plaque control in adults affected by chronic periodontitis: Effects on the 'red complex' bacterial load. A prospective longitudinal pilot study using polymerase chain reaction analysis.International journal of immunopathology and pharmacologyTrial
- Association between periodontitis and heart failure: Mechanisms and clinical implications (Review).Molecular medicine reports · 2026Review
- The Association of Periodontitis With Cardiovascular Disease Parameters: A Synthesis of Systematic Reviews.International journal of dental hygiene · 2026Review
- Caries experience, periodontal disease and salivary antioxidants as biomarkers of cardiometabolic syndrome among hospital attendees in a Nigerian suburban setting.BMC oral health · 2025Observational
- The interrelationship between periodontal disease and systemic health.British dental journal · 2025Review
- Correlation of Body Mass Index With Severity of Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study.Clinical and experimental dental research · 2025Article
- Periodontitis and GLP-1 pathways: a new frontier in oral-systemic health connections -a scoping review.Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare · 2025Review
- Periodontitis, Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes: Identifying Patients at Risk for Three Common Diseases Using the aMMP-8 Rapid Test at the Dentist's Office.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Knowledge, attitude, and practice toward oral health management among orthodontic patients: a cross-sectional study.BMC oral health · 2024Article
- Interlinked Pathways: Exploring the Bidirectional Impacts of Periodontitis and Metabolic Syndrome.Cureus · 2024Review
- Observational study of selective screening for prediabetes and diabetes in a real-world setting: an interprofessional collaboration method between public dental services and primary health care in Sweden.Scandinavian journal of primary health care · 2024Observational
- [Utilization of dental care by adults with and without impairments and disabilities-results of the GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS study].Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz · 2023Article
- Periodontal Disease and Its Association with Metabolic Syndrome-A Comprehensive Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Review
- Association of Adiposity with Periodontitis and Metabolic Syndrome: From the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of United States.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Impact of Intermittent Fasting on Metabolic Syndrome and Periodontal Disease-A Suggested Preventive Strategy to Reduce the Public Health Burden.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Review
- Protective Effect of Virgin Coconut Oil on Osteopenia Induced by High Refined Carbohydrate-Containing Diet in Mice.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
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Abstract
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that include obesity, impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes, hyperinsulinemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Recently, more attention has been reserved to the correlation between periodontitis and systemic health. MetS is characterized by oxidative stress, a condition in which the equilibrium between the production and the inactivation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) becomes disrupted. ROS have an essential role in a variety of physiological systems, but under a condition of oxidative stress, they contribute to cellular dysfunction and damage. Oxidative stress may act as a common link to explain the relationship between each component of MetS and periodontitis. All those conditions show increased serum levels of products derived from oxidative damage, promoting a proinflammatory state. Moreover, adipocytokines, produced by the fat cells of fat tissue, might modulate the balance between oxidant and antioxidant activities. An increased caloric intake involves a higher metabolic activity, which results in an increased production of ROS, inducing insulin resistance. At the same time, obese patients require more insulin to maintain blood glucose homeostasis - a state known as hyperinsulinemia, a condition that can evolve into type 2 diabetes. Oxidation products can increase neutrophil adhesion and chemotaxis, thus favoring oxidative damage. Hyperglycemia and an oxidizing state promote the genesis of advanced glycation end-products, which could also be implicated in the degeneration and damage of periodontal tissue. Thus, MetS, the whole of interconnected factors, presents systemic and local manifestations, such as cardiovascular disease and periodontitis, related by a common factor known as oxidative stress.
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