Prenatal exposure to environmental toxins and comprehensive dental findings in a population cohort of children

• Main Authors: James R. Winkler (Author), Barbara L. Dixon (Author), Ishita Singh (Author), Ray Soto (Author), Yuqing Qiu (Author), Yue Zhang (Author), Christina A. Porucznik (Author), Joseph B. Stanford (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Environmental toxins are known to have many impacts on growth and development in humans, starting in utero. Alterations in amelogenesis, caused by chemical and physical trauma that occur during the antenatal, perinatal and postnatal time periods, may result in developmental defects in decid...