The influence of gestational age and birth weight of the newborn on tooth eruption A influência da idade gestacional e do peso do recém-nato na erupção dentária

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to compare the beginning of eruption of the first deciduous tooth in preterm infants (<38 weeks) with full-term infants (38 and 42 weeks) of normal birth weight (&sup3;2.500g), low birth weight (< 2.500g) and very low birth weight (<1.500g), i...

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Main Authors: Sandra Regina Piovezani Ramos, Renato Cordeiro Gugisch, Fabian Calixto Fraiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2006-08-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572006000400003