PERIODONTAL DISEASE AND CANCER: WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP?

• Main Authors: Fernanda de Araujo Verdant Pereira (Author), Carolina de Assis Pinto Ferreira (Author), Daniela Cia Penoni (Author), Anna Thereza Thomé Leão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Portal de Periódicos da Marinha do Brasil, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Periodontal disease (PD), characterized by chronic inflammation associated with dysbiosis, has been linked to several pathologies in the human body. Recent studies reveal a strong association between PD and cancer. The objective of this article was to carry out a narrative review of the literature o...