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Dietary Patterns and Oral Health Behaviours Associated with Caries Development from 4 to 7 Years of Age

2021; Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute; Volume: 11; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3390/life11070609

ISSN

2075-1729

Autores

Cátia Carvalho Silva, Sandra Gavinha, Sofia Vilela, Rita Rodrigues, Maria Conceição Manso, Mílton Severo, Carla Lopes, Paulo Melo,

Tópico(s)

Oral microbiology and periodontitis research

Resumo

The association between modifiable risk factors and caries in children has been documented; however, most studies have been cross-sectional and have not considered the complexity of dietary factors and oral health habits. This study aimed to investigate the prospective association between dietary patterns and oral health behaviours at 4 years of age and the development of new decayed, missing, and filled teeth (d

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