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Assessing the proposed association between DED and gluten-free diet introduction in celiac children.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry - 1 Jul 2017
de Queiroz Alexandra Mussolino, Arid Juliana, de Carvalho Fabrício Kitazono, da Silva Raquel Assed Bezerra, Küchler Erika Calvano, Sawamura Regina, da Silva Lea Assed Bezerra, Nelson-Filho Paulo
Abstract excerpt
A strong association between celiac disease (CD) and dental enamel defects (DEDs) have been extensively reported, however, the nature of this relationship is still unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate DEDs phenotype in CD individuals according to the time they were introduced to a gluten-free diet (GFD). Forty-five CD individuals were examined by a pediatric dentist. DEDs were classified according to...
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