Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2021)

Meta-Analysis the Association between Obesity and Periodontitis in Adults

Lia Khairunnisa (Masters Program in Public Health, Universitas Sebelas Maret)
Yulia Lanti Retno Dewi (Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sebelas Maret)
Eti Poncorini Pamungkasari (Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sebelas Maret)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Aug 2021

Abstract

Background: The risk of periodontal disease was 2.9 times higher in the obese group compared to the normal group. Periodontitis is one of the 10 most common chronic diseases affecting the world's population. Obesity contri

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jepublichealth

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Public Health

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Background: Increased blood pressure for a long time can increase the risk of kidney failure, co­ronary heart disease, brain damage, and other di­seases. In 2019, it is estimated that hyper­tens­ion is experienced by 1.13 billion people in the world with most (two thirds) living in low and ...