The association between low birth weight and dental caries among 11-to-13-year-old school age children in Ningbo, China

The association between low birth weight and dental caries among 11-to-13-year-old school age children in Ningbo, China

Abstract Background The association between low birth weight (LBW) and dental caries is currently unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of LBW with dental caries in permanent teeth in children of Ningbo city. Methods A total of 1975 children aged 11-to-13 years in Ningbo,...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyan Weng, Yiting Lou, Ran Tao, Yongzheng Li, Danna Cao, Mengfei Yu, Binbin Ying, Huiming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Low birth weight
Dental caries
Permanent teeth
Children
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02968-7

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