Interrelationship Between Childhood Obesity and Pediatric Dentistry: A Literature Review

Childhood obesity is an important public health problem worldwide with an increasing incidence and prevalance. This increase in the obesity rates can lead to many other health problems. Obesity shows early symptoms in childhood like other chronic diseases such as dental caries and gingivitis, and it...

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Main Authors: Gülçin Doğusal, Işıl Sönmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Research
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Online Access:http://jpedres.org/article_15332/Interrelationship-Between-Childhood-Obesity-And-Pediatric-Dentistry-A-Literature-Review