From teeth to bone: dental caries has causal effects on osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture

Abstract Objectives Evidence from observational studies suggested oral diseases (periodontitis (PD) and dental caries) may increase susceptibility to bone loss. However, inherent confounding of observational studies limits causal interpretation. We aimed to conduct Mendelian randomization (MR) analy...

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Main Authors: Gongzi Zhang, Juan Zheng, Ying Zhou, Ming Zhou, Jiali Zhang, Yangxiaoxue Liu, Yuhan Geng, Wenxin Wang, Min Xin, Bo Yang, Lihai Zhang, Liping Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05735-7
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