Is there an association between periodontal disease and root caries? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Some periodontal diseases can be associated with cariogenic bacterial growth due to various oral health imbalances. This fact may be linked to a greater development of root caries. Thus, this systematic review analyzed the evidence on the association between periodontal disease and root caries. An e...

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Main Authors: Rayssa Maitê Farias Nazário, Deborah Ribeiro Frazão, Beatriz Rodrigues Risuenho Peinado, Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Railson de Oliveira Ferreira, Marcela Baraúna Magno, Nathalia Carolina Fernandes Fagundes, Maria Tereza Campos Vidigal, Luiz Renato Paranhos, Lucianne Cople Maia, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0285955&type=printable