Periodontal Disease and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

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Xian-Tao Zeng,

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital and School of Stomatology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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Ai-Ping Deng,

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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Cheng Li,

Affiliations Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital and School of Stomatology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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Ling-Yun Xia,

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital and School of Stomatology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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Yu-Ming Niu,

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital and School of Stomatology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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Wei-Dong Leng

* E-mail: lengtaihe@163.com

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Taihe Hospital and School of Stomatology, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China
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