Investigation of the presence of Non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) in ancient adult skulls: analyzing data from prehistoric and historical samples through a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives Historically, the prevalence of caries has undergone significant changes, particularly increasing with the industrialization of sugar consumption. When examining ancient populations, lower caries rates are discovered, attributed in part to dietary factors. These populations consu...

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Main Authors: Mario Dioguardi, Francesca Spirito, Eleonora Lo Muzio, Diego Sovereto, Andrea Ballini, Mario Alovisi, Giusi Antonia Toto, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Michele Di Cosola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04154-4