Association of serum Vitamin D and salivary calcium and phosphorus levels in 3-11-year-old schoolchildren with dental caries
Conclusions: Children with Vitamin D deficiency have lower salivary calcium levels. Vitamin D deficiency and lower salivary calcium levels can be the potential risk factors for the occurrence of dental caries.
Source: Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Authors: N Pratyusha C Vinay KS Uloopi Kakarla Sri RojaRamya P Ahalya Chigurupati Devi Source Type: research
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