Periodontitis as a risk for oral cancer: a case–control study

Abstract Background The aetiology of oral cancer is multifactorial, as various risk factors (genetics, socioeconomic and lifestyle factors) contribute to its development. Data in the literature suggest that people with periodontal disease have an increased risk of developing oral cancer, and the sev...

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Main Authors: György Komlós, Katalin Csurgay, Ferenc Horváth, Liza Pelyhe, Zsolt Németh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01998-y