Open AccessAssociation between dental caries and age-specific body mass index in preschool children of an Iranian population
Author(s) -
Mostafa Sadeghi,
Ali Bagherian
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.114956
Subject(s) - medicine , underweight , logistic regression , body mass index , overweight , early childhood caries , dentistry , analysis of variance , population , pediatrics , demography , oral health , environmental health , sociology
The aim of this study was to determine the association of dental caries and BMI-for-age in preschool children and whether BMI-for-age is similar or different between Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) and caries free children.
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