Prepregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain and offspring caries experience: Avon longitudinal study of parents and children.

Pre-existing maternal overweight/obesity and pregnancy weight gain are associated with adverse birth outcomes such as low birth weight and prematurity, which may increase the risk of developmental tooth defects and early childhood caries. We sought to investigate the association between prepregnancy...

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Main Authors: Aderonke A Akinkugbe, Tegwyn H Brickhouse, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Marcelle M Nascimento, Gary D Slade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266247