Serum Levels of Vitamin D and Dental Caries in 7-Year-Old Children in Porto Metropolitan Area

Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with significant changes in dental structures. In children, it can induce enamel and dentin defects, which have been identified as risk factors for caries. This study aimed to assess the association between low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH) D) levels (

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrients 2021-01, Vol.13 (1), p.166, Article 166
Hauptverfasser: Carvalho Silva, Catia, Gavinha, Sandra, Manso, Maria Conceicao, Rodrigues, Rita, Martins, Sandra, Guimaraes, Joao Tiago, Santos, Ana Cristina, Melo, Paulo
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Zusammenfassung:Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with significant changes in dental structures. In children, it can induce enamel and dentin defects, which have been identified as risk factors for caries. This study aimed to assess the association between low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH) D) levels (
ISSN:2072-6643
2072-6643
DOI:10.3390/nu13010166