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U-shaped association between maternal age at delivery and dental caries in offspring.

Fernanda Cunha SoaresGöran DahllöfAnders HjernAnnika Julihn
Published in: Acta odontologica Scandinavica (2020)
The present study found a U-shaped relationship between maternal age at childbirth and caries experience in the offspring at age 7 years. The offspring of mothers under 25 or over 34 years of age are at greater risk of having more teeth with caries experience.
Keyphrases
  • high fat diet
  • birth weight
  • insulin resistance
  • body mass index
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • preterm birth