The relationship between dental caries and carbohydrates intake among preschool-aged children in rural and urban areas

Introduction: The prevalence of dental caries among children has increased in the past decades. Dental caries has a multifactorial aetiology, including host (saliva and teeth), microbiology (plaque), substrate (diet), and time. The role of fermentable carbohydrates intake as a risk factor in the ini...

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Main Authors: Rina Putri Noer Fadilah, Azkya Patria Nawawi, Andi Supriatna, Sri Sarwendah, Ratih Widyasari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjadjaran 2017-11-01
Series:Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/14319