Different works have reported earlier permanent teething in obese/overweight children
compared to control ones. In contrast, others have reported a delayed permanent teething in …

Objective. To evaluate if nutritional status is associated with caries and gingivitis in Brazilian
schoolchildren. Material and methods. Children of both genders, age ranging from 8 to 11 …

Background The WHO defines obesity as abnormal excessive fat accumulation. Indeed, it is
the most relevant nutritional disorder in the developed countries. Nutrition turns out to be …

The aim was to analyze the relationship between BMI (body mass index) and the sequence
and chronology of the eruption of permanent teeth in a sample of Spanish children …

The present study aimed to investigate the association between nutritional status with
delayed tooth eruption (DTE). Oral examination was performed in schoolchildren (8-11 …

Introduction The dentition is one of the most accurate features for age estimation in children.
However, there is some evidence that timing of dental development varies across …

BACKGROUND Identity and legal culpability hinges on age estimation in modern society.
There are several biometric methods for accurate age determination that have validity in …

The standard eruption of the permanent dentition in growing patients is influenced by
multiple environmental factors. The objective of this research was to study the relationship …

This study aimed to establish the influence of socioeconomic and nutritional factors on the
age of eruption of the mandibular third molar among Ugandans aged 10–20 years. Materials …

Aim The objective of this research was to investigate the relationship between body mass
index (BMI) and the mean age at which permanent teeth erupt in school-going children …