Dental diseases are associated with increased odds ratio for coronavirus disease 19

Affiliations

¹ Department of OralMaxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences, University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL, USA.
² Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professionals, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

Joseph Katz et al. Oral Dis. 2022 Apr.

. 2022 Apr;28 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):991-993.

doi: 10.1111/odi.13653. Epub 2020 Oct 11.

¹ Department of OralMaxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences, University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL, USA.
² Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Professionals, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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