Head and neck cancer patients show poor oral health as compared to those with other types of cancer

Several studies have found associations between periodontitis and various types of cancer. Since the site of head and neck cancer (HNC) has contiguity or proximity to the oral cavity, it may be particularly in...

Source: BMC Oral Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: Hiromi Nishi, Taiji Obayashi, Tsutomu Ueda, Kouji Ohta, Hideo Shigeishi, Syuichi Munenaga, Takashi Kono, Yukio Yoshioka, Masaru Konishi, Ryotaro Taga, Yuya Toigawa, Takako Naruse, Eri Ishida, Eri Tsuboi, Kanae Oda, Kana Dainobu & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research