2019
DOI: 10.4034/pboci.2019.191.42
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Risk Factors of Dental Caries: Consumption of Sugary Snacks Among Indonesian Adolescents

Abstract: To determine the risk factors of caries among adolescents in Padang City, by assessing the frequency of sugary snack consumption. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 150 randomly selected junior high school students using a selfadministered questionnaire along with oral examinations. The questionnaire consisted of questions on socio-demographic characteristics, oral health behavior, and frequency of consumption of sugary foods. Data were analyzed using the Chi-square tests and multiv… Show more

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“…Menggosok gigi dua kali sehari serta menggunakan mouthwash mampu menghambat pertumbuhan bakteri penyebab karang gigi (Lendrawati et al, 2019). Akan tetapi adanya kandungan bahan abrasif, flourida, deterjen, pengawet dan perasa dalam pasta gigi dan mouthwash berbahaya bagi kesehatan (Putri et al, 2012).…”
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“…Menggosok gigi dua kali sehari serta menggunakan mouthwash mampu menghambat pertumbuhan bakteri penyebab karang gigi (Lendrawati et al, 2019). Akan tetapi adanya kandungan bahan abrasif, flourida, deterjen, pengawet dan perasa dalam pasta gigi dan mouthwash berbahaya bagi kesehatan (Putri et al, 2012).…”
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“…More than 40% children and adolescents, and 90% adults in the US are being affected by dental caries, or more commonly known as tooth decay. Multiple factors are considered to contribute to the risk of having dental caries, such as some environmental factors and social behaviors [30][31][32]. Evidence has shown that some individuals are more susceptible to caries while some others are more resistant, almost irrelevant to the environmental risk factors they are exposed to, suggesting that genetic factors may play crucial roles in the risk of developing caries [33].…”
Section: Application 2: Whole Genome Association Study For Dental Cariesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several risk factors are known to cause oral diseases such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and unhealthy eating patterns 6 . A person's dental health is influenced by good habits such as brushing teeth, avoiding cigarettes, visiting the dentist 7,8 , and using dental floss 9 , which is a good example above 10 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%