Assessing the Association Between Nutritional Status, Caries, and Gingivitis in Schoolchildren: A Cross-Sectional Study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-452398
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.45239

Barbosa, Mariane C. F. ; Reis, Caio L. B. ; Lopes, Célia M. C. F. ; Madalena, Isabela R. ; Küchler, Erika C. ; Baratto-Filho, Flares ; Storrer, Carmen L. M. ; Lima, Daniela C. ; Oliveira, Daniela S. B.

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Abstract

Objective. To evaluate if nutritional status is associated with caries and gingivitis in Brazilian schoolchildren. Material and methods. Children of both genders, age ranging from 8 to 11 years old, were included in this study. Caries was diagnosed using ICDAS (International System for Detection and Assessment of Carious Lesions) and gingivitis was diagnosed using the Community Periodontal ...