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. 2016 Mar 23:7:347.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00347. eCollection 2016.

Depression and Inflammatory Periodontal Disease Considerations-An Interdisciplinary Approach

Alexandrina L Dumitrescu  1
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Depression and Inflammatory Periodontal Disease Considerations-An Interdisciplinary Approach

Alexandrina L Dumitrescu. Front Psychol. .
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Keywords: cytokines; depression; inflammation; oxidative stress; periodontal disease; periodontitis; psychology; smoking.

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Review of reported results related to the biological and psychosocial mechanisms underlying the depression-periodontal disease bidirectional connection.
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