Comparison of chronology of teeth eruption with body mass index among school children at Mangalore: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Nagaratna B Bagewadi (Author), Hemanth Kumar (Author), Shivanand B Bagewadi (Author), Vijay Kumar (Author), Ganesh Shenoy Panchmal (Author), Z Manva Mohnish (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The development and eruption of the teeth, chronologies of human dentitions, dental age, and tooth formation standards are important aspects applied to dental practice. Body mass index (BMI) gives an indication about the nutritional status of the child. It is relevant to know whether B...