Co-occurrence of dental caries and periodontitis: multilevel modelling approach

• Main Authors: Lina Stangvaltaite-Mouhat (Author), Rasa Skudutyte-Rysstad (Author), Hayley Ko (Author), Indre Stankeviciene (Author), Jolanta Aleksejuniene (Author), Alina Puriene (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous studies reported varyingly positive, negative, or no relationships between caries and periodontitis. Therefore, the aim was to assess the potential co-occurrence of caries experience and periodontal inflammation on the same teeth. Methods This cross-sectional study used...