Association of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with periodontitis: the mediating role of sex hormones.

BMC Oral Health · 2024 · PMC10870532 · PMID 38360594

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

PFOA, PFHxS, MPAH, PFUA, and PFDE levels were higher in participants with periodontitis but did not reach statistical significance.

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