Effect of sleep on development of early childhood caries: a systematic review.

Divesh SardanaB GallandB J WheelerC K Y YiuManikandan Ekambaram

Published in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2022)

Irregular or late bedtime and fewer sleeping hours could be an independent risk factor for ECC. The risk of ECC might be related inversely in a dose-response manner to the number of sleep hours.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
oral health
depressive symptoms
drug induced