The association between BMI and the condition of the oral cavity among the young population, the dental perspective

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2020

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Полтавський державний медичний університет

Анотація

Excessive body weight is a major health problem that cat lead to severe health effects. Obesity is associated with several conditions of the oral cavity - caries, periodontitis and xerostomia (dry mouth). BMI asstssment and undertanding of its importance regarding the health outcomes for the patients is a crucial part of the daily work of doctors of all specialties, in particular, dentists.

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BMI, young population, dental perspective, obesity, decreased saliva flow

Бібліографічний опис

Fleischhauer S. The association between BMI and the condition of the oral cavity among the young population, the dental perspective / S. Fleischhauer ; scientific adviser : O. A. Borzykh // IMEDSCOP 2020 : abstract book of Interhational Medical Students Conference in Poltava, 2-3rd of april 2020, Poltava,Ukraine. – Poltava, 2020. – P. 3.