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Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for recurrent aphthous stomatitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sadeq Ali Al-MaweriEsam S HalboubGhadah Al-SufyaniAhmed Yaseen AlqutaibiAnas A ShamalaAnas Alsalhani
Published in: Oral diseases (2019)
The present meta-analysis suggests a significant association between low vitamin D levels and RAS. Further well-designed studies with adequate sample sizes are required to elucidate the role of vitamin D in pathogenesis of RAS.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • case control
  • wild type
  • meta analyses
  • randomized controlled trial