# Breastfeeding and the risk of dental caries: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/breastfeeding-and-the-risk-of-dental-caries-a-systematic-review-and-meta/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Rachel Tham,Gayan Bowatte,Shyamali C. Dharmage,DJ Tan,MXZ Lau,Xin Dai,Katrina J. Allen,Caroline Lodge |
| Citations | 274 |
| DOI | 10.1111/apa.13118 |
| Fields | Dentistry,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/apa.13118 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1951243971 |
| PMID | 26206663 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Rachel Tham](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rachel-tham/)
- [Shyamali C. Dharmage](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shyamali-c-dharmage/)
- [Katrina J. Allen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/katrina-j-allen/)

## Paper journal

- [Acta Paediatrica](https://scholariq.org/journals/acta-paediatrica/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Dental Health and Care Utilization](https://scholariq.org/topics/dental-health-and-care-utilization/)

## Paper topics

- [Dental Health and Care Utilization](https://scholariq.org/topics/dental-health-and-care-utilization/)
- [Breastfeeding Practices and Influences](https://scholariq.org/topics/breastfeeding-practices-and-influences/)
- [Bone and Dental Protein Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/bone-and-dental-protein-studies/)

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