Exploring an Association between Body Mass Index and Oral Health-A Scoping Review.
Rakhi IssraniJagat ReddyAlzarea K BaderRaghad Fayez H AlbalawiEbtehal Dhyab M AlserhaniDanah Sultan R AlruwailiGharam Radhi A AlanaziNaif Sultan R AlruwailiMohammed Ghazi SghaireenKrishna A RaoPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
The presence of dental caries, periodontitis and tooth loss may be associated with a higher BMI or obesity, whereas, improved oral health might be associated with lower BMI. Promoting general and oral health should be a hand in hand feature, as common risk factors can be embattled.