Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Its Impact on Periodontal Disease
October 2020
in “
Indian journal of forensic medicine and toxicology
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TLDR PCOS may be linked to gum disease, but more research is needed to confirm this.
The document from October 7, 2020, discussed the connection between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, and periodontal disease. The authors explained the pathophysiological mechanisms linking these two conditions. However, they noted that further studies were needed to establish a clearer and stronger association between PCOS and periodontal disease.