Estimated prevalence of dental caries in athletes: An epidemiological systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Fellipe Navarro Azeredo (Author), Ludmila Silva Guimarães (Author), Walter Luís (Author), Soares Fialho (Author), Lívia Azeredo Alves Antunes (Author), Leonardo Santos Antunes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dental caries is a dysbiotic polymicrobial disease that can cause damage to an individual's successful, elite sporting performance. Aims: This study aimed to realize a meta-analysis to calculate a worldwide, pooled estimated prevalence of dental caries in athletes. Methods and Mater...