Evaluation of Serum and Salivary Iron and Ferritin Levels in Children with Dental Caries: A Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

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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Main Authors: Roohollah Sharifi, Mohammad Farid Tabarzadi, Parsia Choubsaz, Masoud Sadeghi, Jyothi Tadakamadla, Serge Brand, Dena Sadeghi-Bahmani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
dental caries
serum
saliva
iron
ferritin
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/11/1034

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