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The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Oral Health: A Narrative Review.

Journal of clinical medicine · Kes PM, Krndelj A, Jurić S, Hadžović E, Bašić Jukić N, Brailo V · 2026-06-25

Chronic kidney disease associates with multiple oral problems including dry mouth, gum disease, and infection; transplant recipients face additional risks from immunosuppression. Evidence for dental management recommendations remains largely observational, highlighting need for stronger research.

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