| Autor: |
Eun Joo Kang, Seok-joo Moon, Kyoungmin Lee, In Hae Park, Jung Sun Kim, Yoon Ji Choi |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
BMC Oral Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1472-6831 |
| DOI: |
10.1186/s12903-023-02997-x |
| Popis: |
Abstract Background Poor dental health is correlated with an increased risk of cancer. Using a nationwide population cohort database, we investigated which cancer is highly associated with poor dental health and which dental indicator mostly influences cancer risk. Methods This study was conducted using the National Health Checkups (NHC) and National Health Insurance System (NHIS) database in Korea. NHC in Korea includes dental examinations. We retrieved subjects who underwent NHC between 2002 and 2003 and their medical information in NHIS database was followed until December 31,2015. Results Data for 200,170 who participated in the NHC between 2002 and 2003 were analysed. During the maximum follow-up period of 13 years, 15,506 (7.75%) subjects were diagnosed with cancer. The median time to cancer diagnosis after the dental examination was 87 months (range, 51–119 months). The proportion of people with missing teeth was higher in the cancer-diagnosed group than in the non-diagnosed group (26.27% vs. 22.59%, p |
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