Rare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development and oral health disparities among children and adolescents: a pathway analysis

ConclusionRare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development were associated with poor oral health. Patterns of dental attendance and poor oral hygiene mediated the link between rare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development and dental clinical measures.

Source: International Dental Journal - November 26, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Mario Vianna Vettore, Ana Cristina Borges ‐Oliveira, Heloisa Vieira Prado, Gabriela de Almeida Lamarca, Janine Owens Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research