Guest columnist: American healthcare needs a lifestyle revolution | Opinion

Guest columnist: American healthcare needs a lifestyle revolution | Opinion

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Association between life’s essential 8 and periodontitis in U.S. adults

Association between life’s essential 8 and periodontitis in U.S. adults

In this nationally representative cross-sectional study, we found that higher LE8 scores was associated with a lower prevalence of periodontitis. Participants with moderate (50–79) and high (80–100) LE8 scores had 58% and 55% lower odds of periodontitis, respectively, compared with participants with lower (0–49) LE8 scores, after adjusting for potential confounders. Among the LE8 components,…

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