A cross-sectional study on the association between vitamin D levels and caries in the permanent dentition of Korean children

A cross-sectional study on the association between vitamin D levels and caries in the permanent dentition of Korean children

Abstract Background A recent study in Canada reported that vitamin D deficiency is associated with dental caries. Because Koreans have been reported to be deficient in vitamin D, we investigated the relationship between dental caries and reduced serum vitamin D levels in Korean children. The purpose...

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Main Authors: In-Ja Kim, Heung-Soo Lee, Hyun-Jeong Ju, Ja-Young Na, Hyo-Won Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Children
Dental caries
Vitamin D
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0505-7

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