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Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011 to 2018.

Christine Chiao, Elizabeth Kaye, Thayer E. Scott, Catherine Hayes, Raul I. García

2021PubMed11 citations

Abstract

There was no statistically significant relationship between breastfeeding and early childhood caries, and breastfeeding duration was not associated with increased caries risk. More research from well-controlled analytical studies is needed to establish or refute a relationship between breastfeeding and ECC.

Topics & Concepts

BreastfeedingMedicineNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyEarly childhood cariesLogistic regressionPopulationDemographyOdds ratioIncidence (geometry)Ethnic groupOddsPediatricsEnvironmental healthOral healthFamily medicineSociologyPhysicsOpticsInternal medicineAnthropologyPathologyDental Health and Care UtilizationBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesNutritional Studies and Diet
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