Histological analysis of periodontal tissues in patients with autoimmune diseases: a comparative cross-sectional study of inflammatory cell infiltration and epithelial barrier function.

BMC Oral Health · 2026 · PMC13112722 · PMID 41896846

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1.8 ± 0.3, p = 0.045), although the difference in calculus index did not reach statistical significance (1.9 ± 0.5 vs. 1.6 ± 0.4, p = 0.142).

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