Correlation between Caries, Body Mass Index and Occlusion in an Italian Pediatric Patients Sample: A Transverse Observational Study

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between caries, body mass index (BMI) and occlusion in a sample of pediatric patients. Methods: The study group included 127 patients (72 female, 55 male) aged between 6 and 16 years (mean age 10.2) and selected between January and Ju...

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Main Authors: Angela Militi, Riccardo Nucera, Ludovica Ciraolo, Angela Alibrandi, Rosamaria Fastuca, Roberto Lo Giudice, Marco Portelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/9/2994