Association between tooth loss and orodigestive cancer mortality in an 80-year-old community-dwelling Japanese population: a 12-year prospective study

BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence has indicated a possible association between oral and gastrointestinal (orodigestive) cancers and periodontal disease or tooth loss. However, the evidence remains contradictory. This study investigated whether tooth loss, which is indicative of poor oral health...

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Main Authors: Ansai, Toshihiro, Takata, Yutaka, Yoshida, Akihiro, Soh, Inho, Awano, Shuji, Hamasaki, Tomoko, Sogame, Akira, Shimada, Naoko
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847519/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24011063
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-814
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