Oral conditions and body weight in children from a public school in Manaus, AM, Brazil
Abstract Introduction Some studies have pointed to links between the prevalence of caries and periodontal disease, and the occurrence of overweight or obesity; but, few studies have been conducted in children. Objective To assess the relationship between periodontal disease, tooth decay and body w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista
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Series: | Revista de Odontologia da UNESP |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772016005021101&lng=en&tlng=en |