Early childhood caries epidemiology, aetiology, risk assessment, societal burden, management, education, and policy: Global perspective

N Tinanoff, RJ Baez, C Diaz Guillory… - … journal of paediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background This paper is a summary of the proceedings of the International Association of
Paediatric Dentistry Bangkok Conference on early childhood caries (ECC) held in 3‐4 …

Risk factors for early childhood caries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case control and cohort studies

M Kirthiga, M Murugan, A Saikia… - Pediatric …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review to assess current
evidence for association between various risk factors and the prevalence or incidence of …

Early childhood caries: epidemiology, aetiology, and prevention

F Meyer, J Enax - International journal of dentistry, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most prevalent diseases in children worldwide.
ECC is driven by a dysbiotic state of oral microorganisms mainly caused by a sugar‐rich …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for dental caries in Latin American and Caribbean countries

S Martignon, AG Roncalli, E Alvarez… - Brazilian oral …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Identifying the risk factors for dental caries is vital in epidemiology and clinical practices for
developing effective preventive strategies, both, at the individual and collective levels …

Breastfeeding and childhood dental caries: results from a socially diverse birth cohort study

AW Van Meijeren-van Lunteren, T Voortman… - Caries …, 2021 - karger.com
Previous studies showed that prolonged breastfeeding increases the risk of caries.
However, the observed associations were mainly based on non-European populations, and …

Factors associated with oral health related quality of life of children with severe-early childhood caries

S Mansoori, A Mehta, MI Ansari - Journal of oral biology and craniofacial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a chronic childhood disease affecting
children worldwide. Severe cases of ECC can significantly affect child's Oral Health Related …

[HTML][HTML] Added sugar and oral health: a position paper of the Brazilian Academy of Dentistry

CA Feldens, LL Pinheiro, JA Cury, F Mendonça… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Excessive sugar consumption is the main cause of dental caries. Dental caries is highly
prevalent and negatively impacts the quality of life at all stages. Furthermore, sugar …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary feeding methods in the first year of life: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

LM Nunes, J Führ, CHS Belin, PR Moreira, RO Neves… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background The traditional spoon-feeding approach to introduction of solid foods during the
complementary feeding period is supported by consensus in the scientific literature …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the first thousand days of life on dental caries through the life course: a transdisciplinary approach

J Abanto, LB Oliveira, SM Paiva… - Brazilian Oral …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This review aimed to describe the importance of the first 1000 days of a child's life as a
golden period for interventions and actions to prevent dental caries and other chronic non …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between child snack and beverage consumption, severe dental caries, and malnutrition in Nepal

N Zahid, N Khadka, M Ganguly, T Varimezova… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The global nutrition transition and increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages
and ultra-processed snacks have contributed to increasing rates of child obesity and dental …