A cross-sectional study investigating the association between parental daily brushing, extended breastfeeding, or parental smoking habit and early childhood dental caries in 4-year-old children: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Irregular parental brushing, extended breastfeeding, and parental smoking habits were found to be associated with increased odds for ECC in 4-year-old children.
Authors
- Tomohisa Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3852-0493)
- Keita Kanamori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8997-1799)
- Masahiro Tsuchiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7000-4547)
- Chiharu Ota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0644-1144)
- Yuichiro Miura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6693-4119)
Institutions
- Tohoku Fukushi University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Tohoku University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05997-8
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Center for Child Health and Development
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Hokkaido University
- Chiba University
- Nagoya City University