Diet and root surface caries in a cohort of older Japanese.
Akihiro YoshiharaKana SuwamaAkane MiyamotoReiko WatanabeHiroshi OgawaPublished in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2020)
Much SCT and low milk intake were associated with the increment of root surface caries in community-dwelling older people in Japan. These findings suggest that to help prevent root surface caries, community-dwelling older people in Japan should consume adequate amounts of milk daily and limit their intake of SCT.