Periodontitis and inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Yang-yang She (Author), Xiang-bo Kong (Author), Ya-ping Ge (Author), Zhi-yong Liu (Author), Jie-yu Chen (Author), Jing-wei Jiang (Author), Hong-bo Jiang (Author), Si-lian Fang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodontitis was reported to be associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the association between them has not been firmly established in the existing literature. Therefore, this meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the relationship between periodontitis and...