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Dental Erosion in a Series of Referred Patients was Statistically Associated With Gastric Reflux, Acidic Drink Intake of more than 0.5 L per day, and Low Salivary Buffering Capacity

2010; Elsevier BV; Volume: 10; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jebdp.2010.05.006

ISSN

1532-3390

Autores

A Milosević,

Tópico(s)

Dental Health and Care Utilization

Resumo

Gastric reflux is a significant causative factor of tooth erosion. Holbrook WP, et al. J Dent Res 2009;88(5):422-6. Alexander Milosevic, PhD, BDS, FDSRCS, DRDRCS(Ed) The purpose of this study was to record the presence, severity and location of erosion in a referred Icelandic sample of children and adults and to determine the strength of association of risk factors (gastric reflux, dietary acids) and protective factors (salivary function) with dental erosion. Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland and University of Iceland Research Fund. Case series study Level 3: Other evidence Not applicable

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