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The impact of emotional stress on periodontal disease: The summery of evidence

International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2022 · Vol. 8(2) · pp. 01–05
Aditi GhoshR BalajiAnindya Priya SahaIndrasri DasPriyanka YadavP. K. Giri

Abstract

Stress represents a set of non-specific changes, both emotionally and physically, triggered by some unwanted stimuli. Stress has been accepted as a ‘risk factor’ for periodontal disease recently. The hormonal and behavioral changes induced by the emotional stress explains the relationship between stress and periodontal disease. This review article enlightens the influence of stress on periodontal pathology.

Health, psychology, and well-beingDental Health and Care UtilizationEmpathy and Medical EducationPeriodontal diseaseEmotional stressStress (linguistics)MedicinePsychologyDiseaseClinical psychologyDentistryInternal medicine
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