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Self-reported dental hygiene, obesity, and systemic inflammation in a pediatric rural community cohort

BACKGROUND: A growing body of epidemiologic evidence links oral health, obesity, and cardiovascular health, though few studies have reported on these relationships in children. While underlying mechanisms are unclear, adult studies have suggested sub-acute systemic inflammation, also implicated in t...

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Autores principales: Frisbee, Stephanie J, Chambers, Christopher B, Frisbee, Jefferson C, Goodwill, Adam G, Crout, Richard J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20849640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-10-21