Which of the Following Is Not a Relationship Between Periodontal

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a relationship between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease?

• A)Oral bacteria can spread easily into the bloodstream.
• B)Oral bacteria can attach to fatty plaques in the coronary arteries, contributing to clot formation and heart attacks.
• C)A person with periodontal disease is more than three times more susceptible to coronary heart disease and stroke.
• D)Ventricular septal defect

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