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Overweight/obese children are associated with lower caries experience than normal-weight children/adolescents.

Renata Oliveira GuareMayra Manoella PerezTatiane Fernandes de NovaesAna Lídia CiamponiRenata GorjãoMichele Baffi Diniz
Published in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2019)
OW children/adolescents had lower caries experience, at both ICDAS thresholds, and lower caries risk, compared to NW children/adolescents.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • body mass index
  • metabolic syndrome
  • oral health