Association of infant growth with emergence of permanent dentition among 12 year-aged southern Chinese school children

Abstract Background There is a need to comprehensively investigate the relationship between tooth eruption and infant growth to explain the theory of tooth emergence. This study aimed to investigate the association between infant growth during the first year of life and the emergence of the permanen...

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Main Authors: Hai Ming Wong, Si-Min Peng, Colman P. J. McGrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0737-1