Zinc Adequacy Is Essential for the Maintenance of Optimal Oral Health
Zinc, a metal found in the Earth’s crust, is indispensable for human health. In the human body, around 60% of zinc is present in muscles, 30% in bones, and the remaining 10% in skin, hair, pancreas, kidneys and plasma. An adequate zinc balance is essential for the maintenance of skeletal growth, dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/949 |