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Caries experience and sex related tea consumption amongst 13–14‐year‐old children in Palmyra, Syrian Arab Republic
Author(s) -
Cooper Maxwell H.,
Burhani Hisham M.,
Schamschula Rezso G.,
Barmes David E.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
community dentistry and oral epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.061
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1600-0528
pISSN - 0301-5661
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1987.tb00542.x
Subject(s) - medicine , consumption (sociology) , traditional medicine , demography , dentistry , social science , sociology
Associations were examined between caries experience and the volume of tea consumed/day by schoolchildren in Palmyra, Syria. Girls had significantly higher DM FT scores and consumed less tea than boys.