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- Title
Does the presence of the Helicobacter pylori in the dental plaque associate with its gastric infection? A meta-analysis and systematic review.
- Authors
Navabi, Nader; Aramon, Moein; Mirzazadeh, Ali
- Abstract
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 assess if the dental plaque could be a source of gastric H. pylori infection and to explore the source of heterogeneity around it.
- Publication
Dental research journal, 2011, Vol 8, Issue 4, p178
- ISSN
2008-0255
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.4103/1735-3327.86033