The Association between Periodontitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Yangheng ZhangDan QiaoRixin ChenFeng ZhuJianfeng GongFuhua YanPublished in: BioMed research international (2021)
IBD patients are at higher risk of periodontitis than controls. After subgroup analysis, the elevated risk remained significant when analyzing CD or UC alone. UC patients were at higher risk of developing periodontitis than CD patients.