Dental caries and body mass index in a sample of 12-year-old eastern Turkish children


Cantekin K., Gürbüz T., DEMİRBUĞA S., Demirci T., Duruk G.

JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, cilt.7, sa.1, ss.77-80, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jds.2012.01.011
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.77-80
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/purpose: The objective of the present study was to investigate the possible correlation between the body mass index (BMI) and dental caries among 12-year-old Turkish children.