Does the presence of the Helicobacter pylori in the dental plaque associate with its gastric infection? A meta-analysis and systematic review

Background: There is a great deal of studies on the relationship between the existence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in oral cavity (dental plaque) and in stomach of patients, with conflicting results worldwide. The purpose of this study was to systematically review the existing litreature to a...

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Main Authors: Nader Navabi, Moein Aramon, Ali Mirzazadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2011;volume=8;issue=4;spage=178;epage=182;aulast=Navabi