Association between dental hygiene, gingivitis and overweight or the risk of overweight in primary teeth of 4- and 5-year-old preschoolers in México.
Nuria Patiño MarínN V Zavala-AlonsoG A Martínez-CastañónJ A Alegría-TorresC E Medina-SolísM A Laredo-NaranjoJ E Orellana-CentenoO Lemus-RojeroPublished in: International journal of dental hygiene (2018)
The professionals should develop interdisciplinary approaches to (i) propose appropriate interventions to improve oral health in overweight preschoolers; and (ii) propose interventions to decrease the overweight with the possibility of also reducing its association with gingivitis.