Is there an association between periodontal disease and root caries? A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Rayssa Maitê Farias Nazário,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

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• Deborah Ribeiro Frazão,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

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• Beatriz Rodrigues Risuenho Peinado,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

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• Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

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• Railson de Oliveira Ferreira,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

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• Marcela Baraúna Magno,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Nathalia Carolina Fernandes Fagundes,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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• Maria Tereza Campos Vidigal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Preventive and Social Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Luiz Renato Paranhos,

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

  Affiliation Department of Preventive and Social Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Lucianne Cople Maia,

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

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Rafael Rodrigues Lima

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rafalima@ufpa.br

  Affiliation Functional and Structural Biology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1486-4013

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