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Asthma is linked to a higher risk of periodontitis in Korean adults. Well-controlled asthma showed the strongest association with this gum disease, highlighting a significant connection between respiratory and oral health.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral Health
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Asthma and periodontitis are prevalent chronic conditions.
  • Potential links between systemic inflammation in asthma and oral inflammation in periodontitis are suggested.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between asthma and periodontitis in Korean adults.
  • To explore if asthma control status influences periodontitis risk.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (2004-2016).
  • Included 173,209 participants, with 2,521 diagnosed with asthma.
  • Categorized asthma based on control: 'well-controlled', 'being treated', and 'not being treated'.

Main Results:

  • Periodontitis prevalence was significantly higher in asthmatics (13.1%) versus controls (7.3%).
  • Asthma patients had a 1.79 times higher odds of periodontitis (OR=1.79).
  • Well-controlled asthma showed the highest odds ratio for periodontitis (OR=2.15).

Conclusions:

  • Asthma is significantly associated with an increased risk of periodontitis in Korean adults.
  • The degree of asthma control may impact the severity of this association.
  • Findings underscore the importance of managing asthma for oral health outcomes.