Tooth Loss is a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Systematic Review with Meta-analyses

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Description: The current evidence linking tooth loss and cardiovascular disease mortality is inconclusive. Thus, the aim of this systematic review was to explore the association between tooth loss and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.

At the conclusion of this article, the reader will be able to: 

  • Discuss factors that impact CVD mortality
  • Identify number of teeth impacting CVD mortality
  • Describe pathophysiology and reasons why tooth loss may be a risk factor for CVD mortality

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Tooth Loss is a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Systematic Review with Meta-analyses
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Open to download resource. Published 10/1/2024
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Anita Aminoshariae, DDS, MSc

Dr. Anita Aminoshariae is a professor (with tenure) and director of Predoctoral Endodontics at Case Western Reserve University. Her dental career commenced when she was accepted to the Pre-Professional Scholars Program, Six-Year Dentistry at Case School of Dental Medicine. She then worked as a contract dentist for the United States Navy. She obtained her endodontic training, certificate and masters from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2003. She became a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics in 2005. Dr. Aminoshariae is a member of the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association Ohio Association of Endodontists andthe Council of Scientific Affairs (ADA). She is a spokesperson on the topic of opioids in dentistry (ADA) and asite visitor, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). She has served on the American Association of Endodontists’ Board of Directors and as president of the Greater Cleveland Dental Society. She is a member of the Scientific Advisory Boards for the Journal of Endodontics and Journal of the American Dental Association and is an associate editor for the Journal of Endodontics. Dr. Aminoshariae has published numerous articles in the field of endodontics and evidence-based dentistry.

Ali Nosrat, DDS, MS, MDS

Dr. Ali Nosrat is currently a part-time Clinical Assistant Professor at the School of Dentistry, University of Maryland in Baltimore. Dr. Nosrat received his specialty degree in Endodontics and Masters of Oral Biology in June 2015. He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics in June 2016. Dr. Nosrat maintains a full-time private practice limited to Endodontics in Northern Virginia.
Dr. Nosrat holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS, 2002) and Master of Science (MS) and a specialty degree in Endodontics from Tehran Dental School, Iran (2002). He received his Board Certification from Iranian Association of Endodontist in 2007. 
Dr. Nosrat currently serves on the Research and Scientific Affairs Committee at the AAE. He is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Journal of Endodontics and a scientific reviewer for International Endodontic Journal and Dental Traumatology. He has published more than 50 articles in the fields of pain, vital pulp therapy in immature teeth, regenerative endodontics, root canal anatomy, management of resorptions, and the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on endodontic patients.

Aleksandar Jakovljevic, D.D.S.

Jelena Jacimovic, PhD

Srinivasan Narasimhan, BDS, MDS

Venkateshbabu Nagendrababu, BDS, MFDS RCS (Glasg), MDS, PhD

Venkatesh Babu N is an Associate Professor in the Department of Preventive and Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. He has a background in academia and research that spans over 16 years. He is currently an Associate Editor for the International Endodontic Journal, the official journal of the British Endodontic Society and the European Endodontic Society and also serves as Associate Editor for Dental Traumatology, the official journal of the International Association of Dental Traumatology. He has published 181 peer-reviewed papers and has been awarded 21 research projects totaling approximately $101,000 USD. He is a project leader for the development of reporting guidelines for various study designs in Endodontology - "Preferred Reporting Items for Endodontic Study Designs (PRIDE)".