Dental caries and previous hospitalisations among preschool children: findings from a population-based study in New Zealand.
CONCLUSION: ECC was highly prevalent in New Zealand children, and associated with injury-related hospital admissions. The findings underscore more efforts to tackle ECC and associated health conditions.
PMID: 30973859 [PubMed - in process]
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: N Z Med J Source Type: research
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