HIV infection as a risk factor in inflammatory periodontal disease

Vania Julexis López Rodríguez

2011, Number 2

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Gaceta Médica Espirituana 2011; 13 (2)

HIV infection as a risk factor in inflammatory periodontal disease

López RVJ

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Background: Inflammatory periodontal disease is associated with several risk factors, infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), can be considered one of these factors. Objective: To argue the possible association between HIV infection and inflammatory periodontal disease. Conclusions: It is concluded that HIV infection may be a risk factor in the pathogenesis of inflammatory periodontal disease.