Non-Cochrane · aetiology · PM40045256

From teeth to bone: dental caries has causal effects on osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture.

Zhang Gongzi, Zheng Juan, Zhou Ying, et al. · BMC oral health · 2025 · PubMed · doi:10.1186/s12903-025-05735-7

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No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 83 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

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Review question

ElementPlanned (methods)Found (results)
PopulationEuropean-ancestry adultsEuropean-ancestry adults (outcome GWAS up to n=490,889)
InterventionGenetically predicted oral diseases: periodontitis (PD) and dental caries (DMFS index)Periodontitis (7 SNPs; F=22.694; R2=0.298%) and DMFS (17 SNPs; F=22.397; R2=1.402%)
ComparisonLower genetically predicted exposure (per 1-SD; MR contrast)Lower genetically predicted exposure (per 1-SD)
OutcomesOsteoporosis; bone mineral density (femoral neck, lumbar spine, forearm); osteoporotic fractures (osteoporosis with pathological fracture, postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, fracture of femur, forearm, and lumbar spine and pelvis)9 outcomes analyzed: osteoporosis, FN-BMD, LS-BMD, FA-BMD, and 5 fracture outcomes
Study designsNot specifiedNot specified
TimingLifelong genetic liabilityLifelong genetic liability

Search date: Not applicable (secondary analysis of published GWAS summary statistics). Databases: GWAS summary data: GLIDE consortium (exposures); GeFOS consortium (BMD); FinnGen (osteoporosis and fractures)

Questions and results

Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS index) vs Reference (1-SD lower genetically predicted DMFS)

Population: European-ancestry adults
33 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
In multivariable MR, genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on osteoporosis with pathological fracture (OR 1.279, not significant).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.279 [0.955, 1.713]376746 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.181 [0.748, 1.866]376746 participantsUngraded
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (multivariable MR, OR 0.968).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.968 [0.840, 1.114]490700 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 0.867 [0.691, 1.087]490700 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
Population: Postmenopausal women (European ancestry)
In multivariable MR (adjusted for periodontitis), genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) causally increased postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture (OR 1.422, moderate evidence).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.422 [1.027, 1.969]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval excluded the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.260 [1.017, 1.560]483725 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.355 [0.696, 2.635]281786 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.214 [0.746, 1.977]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
In multivariable MR (adjusted for periodontitis), higher genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) causally increased osteoporosis risk (OR 1.165, moderate evidence).
Source: Fig. 2; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on osteoporosis' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.165 [1.020, 1.331]483725 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
In single-variable MR, genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on osteoporosis with pathological fracture (OR 1.261, not significant).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.261 [0.918, 1.732]376746 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine bone mineral density
SVMR IVW
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR IVW interval excluded zero.
Source: Results, Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD · same question in other reviews
BETA 0.105 [0.006, 0.205]28498 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 0.950 [0.808, 1.117]490700 participantsUngraded
Forearm bone mineral density (FA-BMD)
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR and MVMR (IVW)
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no causal effect on forearm BMD.
Source: Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD'; Fig. 3 · same question in other reviews
No causal effect of oral diseases on FA-BMD was found (SVMR and MVMR); no numeric estimate reported in text (see Fig. 3).8143 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.893 [0.678, 1.175]489106 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.137 [0.976, 1.325]489106 participantsUngraded
Femoral neck bone mineral density (FN-BMD)
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR and MVMR (IVW)
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no causal effect on femoral neck BMD.
Source: Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD'; Fig. 3 · same question in other reviews
No causal effect of oral diseases on FN-BMD was found (SVMR and MVMR); no numeric estimate reported in text (see Fig. 3).32735 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.094 [0.884, 1.354]489106 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.097 [0.598, 2.011]376746 participantsUngraded
Fracture of forearm
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of forearm (multivariable MR, OR 0.973).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.973 [0.891, 1.063]490889 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.363 [0.955, 1.947]281786 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.994 [0.729, 1.355]490700 participantsUngraded
Fracture of femur
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for periodontitis
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of femur (multivariable MR, OR 1.069).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.069 [0.923, 1.239]489106 participantsUngraded
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (single-variable MR, OR 0.950).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.950 [0.810, 1.113]490700 participantsUngraded
Fracture of forearm
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of forearm (single-variable MR, OR 0.921).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.921 [0.838, 1.012]490889 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.162 [0.998, 1.353]483725 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, DMFS, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 0.914 [0.799, 1.046]490889 participantsUngraded
Fracture of femur
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on fracture of femur (single-variable MR, OR 1.126).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.126 [0.975, 1.300]489106 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
In single-variable MR, higher genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) showed no significant causal effect on osteoporosis (OR 1.156, not significant).
Source: Fig. 2; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on osteoporosis' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.156 [0.994, 1.343]483725 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.329 [0.991, 1.782]483725 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: Postmenopausal women (European ancestry)
In single-variable MR, genetically predicted dental caries (DMFS) had no significant causal effect on postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture (OR 1.343, not significant).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.343 [0.948, 1.901]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.278 [0.921, 1.773]376746 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, DMFS, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.883 [0.738, 1.057]490889 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
Population: European GWAS participants
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, DMFS, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 0.920 [0.836, 1.011]490889 participantsUngraded

Genetically predicted periodontitis vs Lower genetically predicted periodontitis liability

Population: European GWAS participants
34 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 0.985 [0.846, 1.146]376746 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 0.992 [0.945, 1.042]490889 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on osteoporosis (multivariable MR, OR 1.000).
Source: Fig. 2; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on osteoporosis' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.000 [0.937, 1.067]483725 participantsUngraded
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (single-variable MR, OR 1.055).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.055 [0.984, 1.130]490700 participantsUngraded
Fracture of forearm
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of forearm (multivariable MR, OR 0.995).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.995 [0.953, 1.039]490889 participantsUngraded
Fracture of femur
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of femur (single-variable MR, OR 1.044).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.044 [0.982, 1.110]489106 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.036 [0.956, 1.122]490700 participantsUngraded
Forearm bone mineral density (FA-BMD)
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR and MVMR (IVW)
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on forearm BMD.
Source: Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD'; Fig. 3 · same question in other reviews
No causal effect of oral diseases on FA-BMD was found (SVMR and MVMR); no numeric estimate reported in text (see Fig. 3).8143 participantsUngraded
Femoral neck bone mineral density (FN-BMD)
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR and MVMR (IVW)
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on femoral neck BMD.
Source: Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD'; Fig. 3 · same question in other reviews
No causal effect of oral diseases on FN-BMD was found (SVMR and MVMR); no numeric estimate reported in text (see Fig. 3).32735 participantsUngraded
Fracture of femur
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of femur (multivariable MR, OR 1.034).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.034 [0.963, 1.109]489106 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine bone mineral density
SVMR IVW
The SVMR IVW interval excluded zero.
Source: Results, Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD · same question in other reviews
BETA 0.055 [0.008, 0.102]28498 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.001 [0.918, 1.093]483725 participantsUngraded
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis (multivariable MR, OR 1.060).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.060 [0.989, 1.135]490700 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.003 [0.874, 1.151]376746 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on osteoporosis with pathological fracture (single-variable MR, OR 1.003).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.003 [0.875, 1.150]376746 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.058 [0.966, 1.158]490700 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on osteoporosis with pathological fracture (multivariable MR, OR 1.003).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.003 [0.546, 1.842]376746 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 0.979 [0.826, 1.159]281786 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.994 [0.948, 1.042]490889 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.055 [0.979, 1.136]489106 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.044 [0.983, 1.109]489106 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.063 [0.991, 1.140]489106 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: Postmenopausal women (European ancestry)
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture (single-variable MR, OR 1.014).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.014 [0.857, 1.199]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.953 [0.813, 1.117]376746 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 0.990 [0.950, 1.032]490889 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.014 [0.872, 1.179]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 0.998 [0.934, 1.067]483725 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
Lifelong genetic liability · MVMR (IVW), adjusted for DMFS
Population: Postmenopausal women (European ancestry)
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture (multivariable MR, OR 1.016).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 1.016 [0.867, 1.191]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR Weighted Median
The SVMR Weighted Median interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, PD, SVMR Weighted Median · same question in other reviews
OR 1.002 [0.925, 1.086]483725 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on osteoporosis (single-variable MR, OR 0.998).
Source: Fig. 2; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on osteoporosis' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.998 [0.933, 1.067]483725 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
SVMR MR-Egger
The SVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, SVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.934 [0.786, 1.111]281786 participantsUngraded
Fracture of forearm
Lifelong genetic liability · SVMR (IVW), total causal effect
Population: European-ancestry adults
Genetically predicted periodontitis had no causal effect on fracture of forearm (single-variable MR, OR 0.990).
Source: Fig. 4; Results 'Causal effects of oral diseases on fractures' · same question in other reviews
OR 0.990 [0.951, 1.031]490889 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
SVMR IVW
The SVMR IVW interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, PD, SVMR IVW · same question in other reviews
OR 0.998 [0.933, 1.067]483725 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
SVMR Maximum Likelihood
The SVMR Maximum Likelihood interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, PD, SVMR Maximum Likelihood · same question in other reviews
OR 1.055 [0.983, 1.132]490700 participantsUngraded

Genetically predicted DMFS (dental caries) vs Lower genetically predicted DMFS, adjusted for periodontitis

Population: European GWAS participants
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Forearm fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.901 [0.751, 1.081]490889 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval excluded the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.343 [1.015, 1.778]483725 participantsUngraded
Femur fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.820 [0.618, 1.087]489106 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.034 [0.769, 1.390]490700 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine bone mineral density
MVMR IVW
The MVMR IVW interval excluded zero.
Source: Results, Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD · same question in other reviews
BETA 0.105 [0.011, 0.199]28498 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.281 [0.640, 2.565]281786 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, DMFS, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.011 [0.876, 1.167]376746 participantsUngraded

Genetically predicted periodontitis vs Lower genetically predicted periodontitis liability, adjusted for DMFS

Population: European GWAS participants
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Femur fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Femur fracture, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.024 [0.960, 1.093]489106 participantsUngraded
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.012 [0.858, 1.193]281786 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Lumbar spine and pelvis fracture, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.062 [0.991, 1.137]490700 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis with pathological fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Osteoporosis with pathological fracture, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.002 [0.867, 1.158]376746 participantsUngraded
Forearm fracture
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 4, Forearm fracture, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 0.992 [0.950, 1.036]490889 participantsUngraded
Lumbar spine bone mineral density
MVMR IVW
The MVMR IVW interval included zero.
Source: Results, Causal effects of oral diseases on BMD · same question in other reviews
BETA 0.047 [-0.002, 0.096]28498 participantsUngraded
Osteoporosis
MVMR MR-Egger
The MVMR MR-Egger interval included the null.
Source: Fig. 2, Osteoporosis, PD, MVMR MR-Egger · same question in other reviews
OR 1.005 [0.940, 1.074]483725 participantsUngraded

Comparison

2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fracture
DMFS, bias-corrected (MR-RAPS/Debiased IVW)
OR 1.401 [1.040, 1.887]NRUngraded
Osteoporosis
DMFS, bias-corrected (MR-RAPS/Debiased IVW)
OR 1.171 [1.051, 1.304]NRUngraded

Included primary studies 3

Open as a trial list
StudyAlso included byOutcomes it informs hereTrial PICOResults
Shungin et al. 2019
Genome-wide analysis of dental caries and periodontitis combining clinical and self-reported data.
PMID:31235808
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Kurki et al. 2023
FinnGen provides genetic insights from a well-phenotyped isolated population.
PMID:36653562
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Morris et al. 2019
An atlas of genetic influences on osteoporosis in humans and mice.
PMID:30598549
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Overlap with other reviews

Reviews that include the same primary studies are not independent evidence. Shared counts match studies by PMID, DOI or NCT, and otherwise by author and year (a probable match).