Spatiotemporal Co-occurrence Patterns of Periodontitis and Oral Cancer: A Global Risk Factor and Network Analysis.

Int Dent J · 2026 · PMC12873598 · PMID 41604950

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30 , 31 Iron deficiency demonstrated a significant association with oral cancer (RR = 1.067, 95% CI: 1.002-1.136, P = .042), while its association with periodontitis showed a positive trend but did not reach statistical significance (RR = 1.026, 95% CI: 0.996-1.057).

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