Potential interaction of sugar intake and tobacco exposure on dental caries in adults-A cross-sectional study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Journal: Journal of dental sciences
Published Date: Oct 9, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: We suspected that there might be an interaction between sugar intake and tobacco exposure on the risk of dental caries. The study aimed to investigate the associations of sugar intake or tobacco exposure with the risk of dental caries.

Authors

  • Xuewei Niu
    Department of Endodontics and Oral Mucosal Diseases, The Affiliated Nantong Stomatological Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China.
  • Xiaoan Rong
    Nantong University, Medical School, Nantong, Jiangsu, China.
  • Hantang Sun
    Department of Endodontics and Oral Mucosal Diseases, The Affiliated Nantong Stomatological Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China.

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