The association between dental caries and anthropometric measures in 5-9-year-old Bangladeshi children

BACKGROUND: Dental caries is the most common childhood disease worldwide. Previous research on the associations between dental caries and height, weight and body-mass-index (BMI) among children has produced inconsistent results. Dental caries also has a negative impact on oral health related quality...

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Main Author: Mishu, Masuma Pervin
Published: University College London (University of London) 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.747044