Childhood dental caries and obesity: Opportunities for interdisciplinary approaches to prevention

Childhood dental caries and obesity: Opportunities for interdisciplinary approaches to prevention

Abstract Dental caries and obesity are prevalent and preventable chronic childhood diseases. Evidence shows a strong connection between these two diseases, with overlapping common risk factors, including diet as a key driver of risk. Dental professionals are well‐positioned to perform nutritional co...

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Main Authors: Vinodh Bhoopathi, Gina Tripicchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Obesity Science & Practice
Subjects:
common risk factor approach
dental caries
diet
nutrition
obesity
pediatric
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.740

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