Persistent oral infections may increase the risk of infectious complications in organ transplant recipients

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• Persistent oral infections significantly raise the likelihood of infectious complications following organ transplantation, emphasizing the need for vigilant oral health monitoring.
• Patients with oral infections were found to have a markedly increased risk of complications, highlighting the critical role of oral health in post-transplant recovery.
• Assessment of dental health was conducted to evaluate its correlation with infection risk, providing valuable insights into patient care.
• These findings underscore the importance of proactive dental interventions to mitigate potential complications in organ transplant recipients.