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Association between obesity and dental caries in Chinese children.
Caries research - 1 Jan 2013
Wu Ligeng, Chang Rui, Mu Ying, Deng Xiuli, Wu Fei, Zhang Shasha, Zhou Dongyan
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The study sought to analyze the association between dental caries and obesity in Chinese children, and to investigate the protective and risk factors of dental caries. A total of 280 children aged 7-12 years voluntarily answered the caries examination and questionnaire. Caries was measured using the International Caries Detection and Assessment System. According to the Chinese body mass index, the participants...
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