Comprehensive Dental Treatment under General Anesthesia Improves Mastication Capability in Children with Early Childhood Caries-A One-Year Follow-Up Study.

Natacha LinasMarie-Agnès PeyronPierre-Yves CoussonNicolas Decerle Martine HennequinCaroline EschevinsEmmanuel NicolasValérie Collado

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Comprehensive dental treatment improved children's mastication, and their BMI subsequently increased. Links between mastication and nutrition should be investigated further in children.

Keyphrases

young adults
oral health
body mass index
physical activity
weight gain
replacement therapy