isolated indigenous populations periodontal disease also may result due abnormal decreased immune response rather aggressive properties bacterial pathogens osteoporosis individuals osteoporosis studies shown alveolar bone less dense healthy adult however demonstrate relationship periodontal pathogens clinical attachment loss therefore research needed investigate osteoporosis true risk factor periodontal disease ref name pmid drug induced disorders many drugs medications adverse effect periodontal tissues contributing various oral conditions dry mouth
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