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A dental myth bites the dust: no observable relation between the incidence of dental abscess and the weather and lunar phase$dan ecological study

Anecdotal reports assert a relationship between weather and lunar activity and the odontogenic abscess (OA) incidence, but this relationship has not been validated. Therefore, the present study investigated the relationship between oral pain caused by OA and a variety of meteorological parameters an...

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Main Authors: Ristow, Oliver (Author) , Koerdt, Steffen (Author) , Stelzner, Ruben (Author) , Stelzner, Matthias (Author) , Johannes, Christoph (Author) , Ristow, Melanie (Author) , Hohlweg-Majert, Bettina (Author) , Pautke, Christoph (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: [2015]
In: BMC oral health
Year: 2015, Volume: 15, Issue: 1
ISSN:1472-6831
DOI:10.1186/s12903-015-0001-2
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-015-0001-2
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Author Notes:Oliver Ristow, Steffen Koerdt, Ruben Stelzner, Matthias Stelzner, Christoph Johannes, Melanie Ristow, Bettina Hohlweg-Majert, Christoph Pautke
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Summary:Anecdotal reports assert a relationship between weather and lunar activity and the odontogenic abscess (OA) incidence, but this relationship has not been validated. Therefore, the present study investigated the relationship between oral pain caused by OA and a variety of meteorological parameters and cyclic lunar activity.
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ISSN:1472-6831
DOI:10.1186/s12903-015-0001-2

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