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Article Title and Bibliographic Information Non-apnea sleep disorder increases the risk of periodontal disease: a retrospective population-based cohort study. Lee CF, Lin MC, Lin CL, Yen CM, Lin KY, Chang YJ, Kao CH. J Periodontol 2014;85(4):e65-71. Reviewer Ayse Basak Cinar, DDS, MBA, PhD Purpose/Question The authors attempt to investigate whether non-apnea sleep disorder (NA-SD) (excluding apnea sleep disorder or named obstructive sleep apnea disorder) increases the risk of periodontal disease. Source of Funding The study was supported in part by the study projects (DMR-102-014 and DMR-102-023) in China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan; Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare Clinical Trial Research Center for Excellence (DOH102-TD-B-111-004); Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare Cancer Research Center for Excellence (MOHW103-TD-B-111-03); and International Research-Intensive Centers of Excellence (NSC101-2911-I-00 2-303), Taiwan Type of Study/Design Retrospective cohort study Level of Evidence Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence Strength of Recommendation Grade Not applicable

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