August 18, 2025BMC GastroenterologyOpen Access

Evaluation of the association between periodontitis and inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and Meta-analysis

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Systematic review finds higher odds of periodontitis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, suggesting crucial links.

Inflammatory bowel disease patients have a significantly higher likelihood of periodontitis compared to non-IBD patients.
Statistical analysis revealed an odds ratio of 2.28 for the link between IBD and periodontitis across 10 studies.
The systematic review included 11 studies sourced from seven databases, adhering to strict inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Study highlights the need for further research to validate the association and explore underlying mechanisms.

Naghsh et al. (2025) studied this question.

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