Evaluation of Serum and Salivary Iron and Ferritin Levels in Children with Dental Caries: A Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis
Background and objective: Dental caries appears to be related to iron deficiency anemia and to low ferritin levels. In the present meta-analysis, we report salivary and serum iron and ferritin levels in children with dental caries, compared to healthy controls. Materials and methods: We searched in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/11/1034 |