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Association between added sugar intake and dental caries in Yup’ik children using a novel hair biomarker

BACKGROUND: Dental caries (tooth decay) is a significant public health problem in Alaska Native children. Dietary added sugars are considered one of the main risk factors. In this cross-sectional pilot study, we used a validated hair-based biomarker to measure added sugar intake in Alaska Native Yup...

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Autores principales: Chi, Donald L., Hopkins, Scarlett, O’Brien, Diane, Mancl, Lloyd, Orr, Eliza, Lenaker, Dane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26452647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-015-0101-z