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Vitamin D receptor FokI and BglI genetic polymorphisms, dental caries, and gingivitis.
International journal of paediatric dentistry - 1 Sept 2020
Barbosa Mariane C F, Lima Daniela C, Reis Caio L B, Reis Ana L M, Rigo Darlan, Segato Raquel A B, Storrer Carmen L M, Küchler Erika C, de Oliveira Daniela S B
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BACKGROUND & AIM: To investigate the association between the genetic polymorphisms FokI (rs2228570) and BglI (rs739837) in vitamin D receptor (VDR) with dental caries and gingivitis susceptibility. DESIGN: This study included 353 Brazilian children (8 to 11 years old). Dental caries was assessed using ICDAS (International System for Detection and Assessment of Carious Lesions) and gingival bleeding using...
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