NO EVIDENCE THAT PERIODONTAL DISEASES CAUSE LUNG CANCER.

ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Relationship between periodontal disease and lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Wang J, Yang X, Zou X, Zhang Y, Wang J, Wang Y. J Periodontal Res. 2020 Oct;55(5):581-593. doi:10.1111/jre.12772. Epub 2020 Jun 25. PMID: 32,583,879. SOURCE OF FUNDING: National Natural Science Foundation of China and Scientific Research foundation of the Health Planning Committee of Sichuan. TYPE OF STUDY/DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis of cohort and case-control studies.