The association of maternal smoking and other sociobehavioral factors with dental caries in toddlers: A cross-sectional study

BackgroundSevere early childhood caries (S-ECC) is a form of dental caries in toddlers, which can strongly affect general health and quality of life. Studies on factors that can contribute to the development of caries immediately after tooth eruption are sparse. The aim of this study was to assess t...

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Main Authors: Piotr Sobiech, Dorota Olczak-Kowalczyk, Karolina Spodzieja, Dariusz Gozdowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1115978/full