A descriptive study on oral hygiene practice and caries increment in children with growth stunting
IntroductionStunting is a condition of malnutrition in children from the womb to the early life stage that causes growth failure in the body and brain. Stunting influences the development and integrity of the oral cavity and increases the risk of developing diseases in the oral cavity, such as denta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2023.1236228/full |