Re-Examining the Association between Vitamin D and Childhood Caries

Previous studies have reported an inverse association between vitamin D and childhood dental caries, but whether this is causal is unclear. To determine the causal effect of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration on dental caries experience, early caries onset and the requirement for a dental...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 10; no. 12; p. e0143769
Main Authors:	Dudding, Tom, Thomas, Steve J., Duncan, Karen, Lawlor, Debbie A., Timpson, Nicholas J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 21.12.2015 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	25-Hydroxyvitamin D Age Analysis Child Child, Preschool Childhood Children Confidence intervals Data dictionaries Dental caries Dental Caries - blood Dental Caries - epidemiology Dental Caries - genetics Early experience England - epidemiology Epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Genetic diversity Genetic variance Genomes Humans Hydroxycholecalciferols - blood Male Mortality Parents & parenting Physiological aspects Randomization Risk factors Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Systematic review Teeth Vitamin D Vitamin deficiency England United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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