Background Obesity and caries in young people are issues of public health concern. Even
though research into the relationship between the two conditions has been conducted for …

Background: Basal metabolic index (BMI) is a unique anthropometric indicator used to
define the relative amount of body fat on an individual's frame. There are many diseases and …

Background Obesity and dental caries are public health problems in Egypt. Factors such as
unhealthy diet, poor oral hygiene, and physical inactivity can play a major role in both …

Poor oral health is not only associated with diabetes and cardiovascular disease but
adverse pregnancy outcomes. However the influence of dental caries on pregnancy is …

Background Dental caries is a multifactorial disease that is highly dependent on diet, where
a lower consumption and intake frequency of sugar would be favorable. The aims were (i) to …

Abstract Objective The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has one of the highest prevalence of
both obesity and dental caries. To date, there has not been any documented evidence …

Background Regardless of attaining adequate knowledge regarding oral hygiene, physical
activity, and healthy eating habits, dental students still face oral health problems. This study …

Oral diseases, such as periodontitis and dental caries, can cause systemic inflammation as
well as local effects, which is an important contributing factor for obesity. We aimed to …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between overweight, obesity and
the incidence of advanced dental caries in South Korean adults, using alternate measures …

The objectives of the research were to analyze the association between Body Mass Index
(BMI) and dental caries using novel approaches of both statistical and machine learning …