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Prevalence and determinants of periodontitis among a population with knee osteoarthritis at the Douala General Hospital (Littoral, Cameroon)

2025-02-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a slowly evolving multifactorial disorder that affects joints, particularly the knee. Periodontitis is an infection of the tissues supporting the teeth, leading to significant tooth loss. Recent studies suggest an association between Knee OA (KOA) and periodontitis, with the prevalence of periodontitis increasing with the severity of KOA. We aimed to d...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5943034/v1

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