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Table S1.

Search strategy

1. MEDLINE VIA PUBMED Results Date
#1 “Periodontal Diseases” [Mesh] 92,961 10/February/2022
#2 “Acute Coronary Syndrome” [Mesh] 18,845
#3 #1 AND #2 22
#4 Search: (“Periodontal Diseases” [Mesh]) AND “Acute Coronary Syndrome”[Mesh] Filters: Clinical Trial, Meta-Analysis, Randomized Controlled Trial, Review, Systematic Review Sort by: Most Recent 2
2. GOOGLE SCHOLAR Results Date
#1 All in title “periodontal disease” 40 22/February/2022
#2 All in title “acute coronary syndrome” 32
#3 #1 AND #2 1
3. SCOPUS Results Date
#1 TITLE-ABS-KEY (‘periodontal AND disease’) 77,822 28/February/2022
#2 TITLE-ABS-KEY (‘acute AND coronary AND syndrome’) 71,653
#3 #1 AND #2 91
4. SCIENCE DIRECT Results Date
#1 “periodontal disease” 32,256 25/February/2022
#2 “acute coronary syndrome” 73,093
#3 #1 AND #2 304
#4 #3: Refine by: Article type, Subject areas. 70
5. EMBASE Results Date
#1 ‘periodontal disease’/exp 120,263 26/February/2022
#2 ‘acute coronary syndrome’/exp 68,575
#3 #1 AND #2 145
#4 #1 AND #2 AND ([article]/lim OR [article in press]/lim OR [conference abstract]/lim OR [conference paper]/lim OR [conference review]/lim OR [letter]/lim OR [review]/lim OR [preprint]/lim) 32
6. WEB OF SCIENCE Results Date
#1 “periodontal disease” (Title) 4,554 25/February/2022
#2 “acute coronary syndrome” (Title) 16,474
#3 #1 AND #2 5