Vitamin D Levels During Pregnancy and Dental Caries in Offspring
In this cohort study, maternal 25(OH)D levels throughout pregnancy were inversely associated with odds of offspring ECCs. These findings support the potential benefit of vitamin D supplementation before or during pregnancy in reducing the risk and severity of childhood dental caries.
Authors
- Danqing Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0201-7215)
- Haoyue Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3538-0678)
- Yunxian Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3394-9832)
- Xialidan Alifu
- Yiwen Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0022-4824)
- Hui Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5531-3640)
- Lina Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1342-2969)
- Ye Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6322-2346)
- Zexin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2685-4501)
- Boya Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4771-1785)
- Nuo Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7707-0431)
- Libi Zhang
- Haibo Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6549-8917)
Institutions
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang Lab (CN)
- Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.46166
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Zhejiang University
- National Key Research and Development Program of China