Association of dietary zinc consumption with periodontitis in diabetes mellitus patients: A cross-sectional study of national health and nutrition examination surveys database (2009–2014)

Background/purpose: Periodontitis is an independent risk factor for diabetes mellitus (DM), and DM patients had an increased risk in susceptibility to periodontitis. And serum zinc (Zn) levels were low in patients with periodontitis combined with DM. Herein, this study aimed to explore the associati...

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Main Authors: Mingdi Xiang, Zhiwen Pan, Siqian Hong, Guifen Cao, Bin Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790223002301