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Impact of Oral Health on Quality of Life in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review

  • By

  • Kamyar Nasiri

  • Farzaneh Nikfarjam

  • Ali keshavarzian

  • Naghmeh shenasa

  • Wissam Hamid Al-janabi

  • Radhwan Abdul Kareem

  • Hayder Naji Sameer

  • Fateme Moradi

  • February 5, 2026

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    Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of global mortality, significantly impacting healthcare systems and patients' quality of life.

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    Oral health is crucial for overall well-being and quality of life, particularly in patients with chronic diseases like cardiovascular conditions.

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    Patients with cardiovascular diseases face unique oral health challenges due to medication side effects and associated health complications.

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    Oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) reflects how oral conditions affect patients' physical, psychological, and social functioning.

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    This systematic review aims to synthesize evidence on OHRQoL impairments in cardiovascular patients and identify key oral health conditions.

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Impact of Oral Health on Quality of Life in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review

  • by Kamyar Nasiri, Farzaneh Nikfarjam, Ali keshavarzian, Naghmeh shenasa, Wissam Hamid Al-janabi, Radhwan Abdul Kareem, Hayder Naji Sameer, Fateme Moradi

  • February 5, 2026

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