Relationship between the profile of oral health and nutritional status of children aged 6 to 9 years old
Based on research: Profiling of oral health and its relationship with nutricional status of children between 6 and 9 years old, treated at Universidad Latina Pediatric Dentistry Department in the period from september 2013 to april 2014.
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https://doi.org/10.59334/ROV.v2i23.271Keywords:
Nutritional status, oral health profile, caries index, body mass indexAbstract
In the present study, it is determined the profile of oral health of children between 6 and 9 years of age attended in the Clinic of Odontolgy of the Latin University of Costa Rica and its relation with the nutritional state.
With the intention of knowing the influence that provokes the alteration of the profile of oral health on the nutritional state and vice versa. On having concluded the investigation there were obtained significant results that demonstrate the high relationship between both aspects.
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