Caries experience and salivary physicochemical characteristics among overweight intermediate school females aged 13-15 years in Babylon - Iraq

• Главные авторы: Aseel I Mohammed (Автор), Ban S Diab (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Obesity is a serious public health concern that has reached epidemic proportions; the prevalence, as well as the severity of obesity in adolescents is increasing at an alarming rate. A close relationship was found between weight status and dental caries. Thus this research aimed to asses...