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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01998-y |