The correlation between untreated caries and the nutritional status of 6–12 years old children in the Medan Maimun and Medan Marelan sub-district
Background: In Indonesia, dental caries constitute one of the most common dental health problems in children. Untreated dental caries will cause both pain and inconvenience when eating, resulting in a reduced appetite which can negatively affect the Body Mass Index (BMI). Purpose: This study aimed t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2018-03-01
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Series: | Dental Journal: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi |
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Online Access: | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/MKG/article/view/3012 |