Analysis of the relationship between periodontitis and osteoporosis/fractures: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Chronic periodontitis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease resulting in patients exhibiting high levels of inflammatory factors causing systemic inflammatory bone destruction that may lead to osteoporosis development. The association between periodontitis and osteoporosis has...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01496-1 |