The aim of this article is to survey the accessible writing on the pathogenetic systems
engaged with the relationship between oral malignancy and periodontitis. Gingival tissue …

Oral microbiota are among the most diverse in the human body. More than 700 species
have been identified in the mouth, and new sequencing methods are allowing us to discover …

Epidemiologic and cancer control studies on the association of periodontal disease and
cancer risk mostly suggest a positive association with overall cancer risk and certain specific …

Periodontal disease, which includes gingivitis and periodontitis, is highly prevalent in adults
and disease severity increases with age. The relationship between periodontal disease and …

Dental, oral, and maxillofacial diseases are some of the most common problems in small
animal veterinary practice. These conditions create significant pain as well as localized and …

Background Substantial molecular evidence suggests a role for human papillomavirus
(HPV) in the pathogenesis of oropharyngeal squamous-cell carcinoma, but epidemiologic …

Objectives This systematic review (SR) aimed to summarise and critically appraise available
evidence about the association between the synergistic consumption of alcohol and tobacco …

For both genders, cancer of the mouth and pharynx ranks sixth overall in the world; it is also
the third most common site among males in developing countries. In industrialized countries …

Poor oral health has been reported as a risk factor in the etiology of head and neck cancer.
Data on oral health were ascertained as part of two multicenter case-control studies …

Descriptive epidemiology of oral and pharyngeal cancer over the last four decades is
reviewed, with specific focus on Europe. Substantial rises in mortality rates have been …