The association between periodontal disease and cancer: A review of the literature

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-95

  Fitzpatrick, Sarah G ^a   Katz, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oncology; Periodontitis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; MOUTH TUMOR; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS TUMOR; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH TUMOR;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 74449088937     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.10.007     Document Type: Review

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