Publications by authors named "En-Chin Lin"
Biomedicines
October 2023
Article Synopsis
- * The review discusses how periodontal pockets may accumulate the virus and increase susceptibility to infection due to the presence of ACE2 in oral tissues, suggesting that poor periodontal health could heighten COVID-19 risk.
- * While there's a potential connection between COVID-19 and periodontal health, more research is needed, but maintaining good oral hygiene and managing conditions like diabetes could help protect against severe COVID-19 symptoms.
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