Hepatitis B infection is associated with periodontitis: the national health and nutrition examination survey (2009-2014)

• Main Authors: XianRun Chen (Author), Jukun Song (Author), JiangLing Sun (Author), JiQin Zhang (Author), XingJin Chen (Author), ChongWen Zeng (Author), JiaXin Hu (Author), XingTao Chang (Author), FuQian Jin (Author), SiYang Luo (Author), Zhu Chen (Author), Yi Luo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Current research has been inconclusive regarding whether hepatitis B infection is associated with an increased risk of periodontitis. This study aims to test the null hypothesis that no association exists between hepatitis B infection and an increased risk of periodontitis using...