Carotid artery calcification in panoramic radiographs associates with oral infections and mortality.

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International Endodontic JournalVolume 54, Issue 4 p. 638-638 Letter to the Editor Carotid artery calcification in panoramic radiographs associates with oral infections and mortality S. Paju, S. Paju Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Pietiäinen, M. Pietiäinen Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorJ. M. Liljestrand, J. M. Liljestrand Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorL. Lahdentausta, L. Lahdentausta Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorA. Salminen, A. Salminen Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorE. Kopra, E. Kopra Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorP. Mäntylä, P. Mäntylä Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland Institute of Dentistry, University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Kuopio, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Buhlin, K. Buhlin Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland Division of Periodontology, Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Oral Diseases, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, SwedenSearch for more papers by this authorS. Hörkkö, S. Hörkkö Research Unit of Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland Medical Research Center and Nordlab Oulu, University Hospital and University of Oulu, Oulu, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorJ. Sinisalo, J. Sinisalo Heart and Lung Center, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorP. J. Pussinen, Corresponding Author P. J. Pussinen [email protected] Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this author S. Paju, S. Paju Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Pietiäinen, M. Pietiäinen Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorJ. M. Liljestrand, J. M. Liljestrand Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorL. Lahdentausta, L. Lahdentausta Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorA. Salminen, A. Salminen Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorE. Kopra, E. Kopra Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorP. Mäntylä, P. Mäntylä Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland Institute of Dentistry, University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Kuopio, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Buhlin, K. Buhlin Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland Division of Periodontology, Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Oral Diseases, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, SwedenSearch for more papers by this authorS. Hörkkö, S. Hörkkö Research Unit of Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland Medical Research Center and Nordlab Oulu, University Hospital and University of Oulu, Oulu, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorJ. Sinisalo, J. Sinisalo Heart and Lung Center, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this authorP. J. Pussinen, Corresponding Author P. J. Pussinen [email protected] Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 15 March 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/iej.13451Citations: 1Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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