A decision tree to identify the combinations of non-communicable diseases that constitute the highest risk for dental caries experience: A hospital records-based study

• Hyun-Joo Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Periodontology, Dental and Life Science Institute, Pusan National University, School of Dentistry, Yangsan, Republic of Korea, Department of Periodontology and Dental Research Institute, Pusan National University Dental Hospital, Yangsan, Republic of Korea, Periodontal Disease Signaling Network Research Center, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea

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• Youngseuk Cho,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea

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• Yunhwan Noh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea

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• Ji-Young Joo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Periodontology, Dental and Life Science Institute, Pusan National University, School of Dentistry, Yangsan, Republic of Korea, Department of Periodontology and Dental Research Institute, Pusan National University Dental Hospital, Yangsan, Republic of Korea, Periodontal Disease Signaling Network Research Center, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea

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• Hae Ryoun Park

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: parkhr@pusan.ac.kr

  Affiliations Periodontal Disease Signaling Network Research Center, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea, Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1908-0824

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