On the other hand, Sahni et al. recently proposed that the connection between periodontitis and COVID-19 could be through a common proinflammatory cytokine expression profile; that is, patients with severe symptoms of COVID-19 have increased serum IL-1β, IL-7, IL-10, IL-17, IL-8, TNF-α, and MCP-1 levels, among others [154]. This evidence concerns the gene IL17A and COVID-19.