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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Periodontal diseases and systemic health: associations, directions, implications

Barbara Anne Taylor

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 10(3) 14 - 16
Published: 1999

Abstract

The periodontal diseases are a family of chronic inflammatory diseases, including gingivitis and periodontitis, that involve the periodontium (the bone and soft tissues that support the teeth in the jaws).

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB99007

© NSW Department of Health 1999

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