Breastfeeding Protects from Overjet in Adolescence by Reducing Pacifier Use: A Birth Cohort Study

Increased dental overjet in adolescence is a clinically relevant outcome associated with the complexity and high cost of treatment, indicating the need for prevention strategies. We investigated the long-term impact of breastfeeding and pacifier use on increased overjet (IOVJ) in permanent dentition...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Feldens, Laura Boianovsky Petracco, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Huihua Li, Márcia Regina Vítolo, Karen Glazer Peres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/15/3403