Periodontitis vs No periodontitis (periodontal health or gingivitis)
High salivary P. gingivalis (over 10^4 CFU/ml) · adults
Periodontitis was associated with higher odds of detectable high-level salivary P. gingivalis (OR 3.38).
1 finding from 1 review
- Association between periodontitis and dental caries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2024 All outcomesSalivary/plaque microbiology samples from case-control studies · OverallOR 3.38 [1.46, 7.83]2 studiesGRADE not reported