Heavy metals in drinking water and periodontitis: evidence from the national oral health survey from China

• Main Authors: Shuduo Zhou (Author), Wenjing Li (Author), Jun Wan (Author), Yixuan Fu (Author), Hongye Lu (Author), Na Li (Author), Xu Zhang (Author), Yan Si (Author), Xing Wang (Author), Xiping Feng (Author), Baojun Tai (Author), Deyu Hu (Author), Huancai Lin (Author), Bo Wang (Author), Chunxiao Wang (Author), Shuguo Zheng (Author), Xuenan Liu (Author), Wensheng Rong (Author), Weijian Wang (Author), Xuliang Deng (Author), Zhenyu Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodontitis has become an increasingly important public health issue, coupled with a high economic burden for prevention and treatment. Exposure to essential trace heavy metals has been associated with various diseases; however, the relationships between essential trace heavy m...