Influence of breastfeeding duration on the incidence of dental caries in preschoolers: a cohort study

Abstract Objectives: investigate the association between breastfeeding duration and the incidence of severe caries in preschoolers. Methods: a cohort study was conducted with 132 pairs of mothers and children in the city of Diamantina, Brazil. Data collection was performed in 2 moments: when the...

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Main Authors: Heloísa Helena Barroso, Priscila Seixas Mourão, Rafaela Lopes Gomes, Maria Tereza Pereira de Almeida, Thaís Santos Silva, Joana Ramos-Jorge, Maria Letícia Ramos-Jorge, Izabella Barbosa Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2021-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292021000200227&tlng=en