Single-nucleotide polymorphism in Vitamin D receptor gene and its association with dental caries in children

Background: Though factors such as diet, oral hygiene, salivary flow and surface characteristics of the tooth enamel play a role in the causation of dental caries, genetic factors also contribute significantly in influencing the susceptibility or resistanance to the occurrence of caries. Aims and Ob...

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Main Authors: Victoria Guru Aribam, Nalini Aswath, Arvind Ramanathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2020;volume=38;issue=1;spage=8;epage=13;aulast=Aribam