DENTAL RESEARCH

Systematic Review Assesses the Association between Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Dental Development

Conditions affecting orofacial development can significantly impact the quality of life. Identifying and understanding potential causes is critical for proper patient education and early intervention strategies for parents and affected infants.1 Environmental and maternal exposures to noxious agents, in addition...

Narrative Review Examines Integrating Oral Health in Cancer Care for Older Adults

The global population of older adults is expanding, with an estimated 22% of the worldwide population belonging to this demographic by 2050. This growth necessitates an assessment of health policies to support healthy aging, which is defined as the...

Systematic Review Examines the Association of Vitamin D and Dental Caries in Children

Nutrition plays a critical role in oral and systemic health. While dental caries is a multifactorial disease, it is primarily driven by the disruption of the oral microbiome, or dysbiosis, which is often initiated by dietary choices. Vitamin D...

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