Association between Dental Variables and Hashimoto's Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

tis has been demonstrated emphasizing a significant relationship between immune response in oral cavity and thyroid disease. 45 Considering the associations between the oral health status and thyroid gland status reported by previous as well as current study, controlling of oral health conditions may be significant in early detection of patients at high risk for diseases related to thyroid gland. 6 Conclusion With the study limitations in mind, it may be concluded that a positive relationship between PD and Hashimoto's thyroiditis exists; however, further investigations are necessary to elucidate the underlying mechanisms and causality of this finding.

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