Patients taking calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine, verapamil, or ditiazem, run an increased risk of gingival hyperplasia. Current dental research shows that periodontal disease and coronary artery disease are not linked.

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Patients taking calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine, verapamil, or ditiazem, run an increased risk of gingival hyperplasia. Current dental research shows that periodontal disease and coronary artery disease are not linked.