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Veterinary studies on the link between pet oral disease and systemic health
Related readings on dental disease and systemic health
Peddle GD, Drobatz KJ, Harvey CE, Adams A, Sleeper MM. Association of periodontal disease, oral procedures, and other clinical findings with bacterial endocarditis in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2009;234:100-107.
Davé S, Van Dyke T. The link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease is probably inflammation. Oral Dis 2008;14:95-101.
Niemiec BA. Periodontal disease. Top Companion Anim Med 2008;23:72-80.
Pavlica Z, Petelin M, Juntes P, Erzen D, Crossley DA, Skaleric U. Periodontal disease burden and pathological changes in organs of dogs. J Vet Dent 2008;25:97-105.
Wilson W, Taubert KA, Gewitz M, Lockhart PB, et al. Prevention of infective endocarditis. Guidelines from the American Heart Association: A guideline from the American Heart Association-Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and the Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group. J Am Dent Assoc 2008;139Suppl:3S-24S.
Tou SP, Adin DB, Castleman WL. Mitral valve endocarditis after dental prophylaxis in a dog. J Vet Intern Med 2005;19:268-270.
Strom BL, Abrutyn E, Berlin JA, Kinman JL, et al. Dental and cardiac risk factors for infective endocarditis. A population-based, case-control study. Ann Intern Med 1998;129:761-769.
