The association of healthy eating index with periodontitis in NHANES 2013–2014

BackgroundPeriodontal disease is very common worldwide and is one of the main causes of tooth loss in adults. Periodontal disease is characterized by chronic inflammation that can destroy adjacent alveolar bone and lead to a loss of periodontal ligaments. Although previous studies have found that a...

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Main Authors: Xin-yu Li, Ming-zhe Wen, Yu-hua Xu, Yu-chen Shen, Xi-tao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.968073/full