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The association of dental plaque with cancer mortality in Sweden. A longitudinal study

OBJECTIVES: To study whether the amount of dental plaque, which indicates poor oral hygiene and is potential source of oral infections, associates with premature death from cancer. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: 1390 randomly selected healthy young Swedes followed up from 1985 to 20...

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Autores principales: Söder, Birgitta, Yakob, Maha, Meurman, Jukka H, Andersson, Leif C, Söder, Per-Östen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22689907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001083