2019
Is there an association between depression and periodontitis? A birth cohort study
Abstract: Aim To investigate the association between depression and periodontitis among adults enrolled in the 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort, Brazil. Materials and methods Major depressive episode (MDE) and severity of depressive symptoms obtained in 2012 were considered the exposure of this study. In 2013, periodontitis, the outcome of interest, was clinically assessed and two different case definitions were used: the CDC/AAP and a combination of clinical attachment loss (CAL) and bleeding on probing (BOP) simultaneously. …
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“…10 In general, the evidence suggests that stress can modify the host defence and lead to the progression of periodontal disease, 4,11 especially in individuals with elevated levels of anxiety 12 and/or depression symptoms. [13][14][15] However, such an association was not confirmed by other studies. [16][17][18][19][20] Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the association among sociodemographic profile, MHDs (anxiety and depression) and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) with periodontitis.…”
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“…10 In general, the evidence suggests that stress can modify the host defence and lead to the progression of periodontal disease, 4,11 especially in individuals with elevated levels of anxiety 12 and/or depression symptoms. [13][14][15] However, such an association was not confirmed by other studies. [16][17][18][19][20] Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the association among sociodemographic profile, MHDs (anxiety and depression) and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) with periodontitis.…”
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confidence: 57%
“…(1995) | Cortisol | saliva/RIA | No associations between cortisol level and depression score | No associations between cortisol level and plaque or gingivitis. | | | Nascimento et al. (2019) | CRP | serum | | No significant differences between CRP levels of periodontitis patients and healthy controls, as well as between CRP levels of patients with depression versus non-depressed subjects. |
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confidence: 89%
“…(2016) reported elevated depression scores in patients with aggressive periodontitis but not in patients presenting with chronic periodontitis. Nascimento et al. (2019) found higher risk of periodontitis in patients with depressive symptoms but not among those with depression diagnosis, while Gomes et al.…”
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confidence: 94%
“…The work tension was significantly correlated with the chronic periodontitis 69 . Overload work activity possibly increase the tendency of developing depressive symptoms, which has a positive association with periodontitis 70–72 …”
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confidence: 95%
