Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies two novel loci associated with dental caries

• Main Authors: Shun Nogawa (Author), Satoru Morishita (Author), Kenji Saito (Author), Hisanori Kato (Author)
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• Udgivet: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Tooth loss significantly impacts oral function and overall health deterioration. Dental caries and periodontal disease are major contributors to tooth loss, emphasizing the critical need to prevent these conditions. Genetic studies have played a crucial role in deepening our unde...