Comprehensive Dental Treatment under General Anesthesia Improves Mastication Capability in Children with Early Childhood Caries—A One-Year Follow-Up Study

Comprehensive dental treatment improved children's mastication, and their BMI subsequently increased. Links between mastication and nutrition should be investigated further in children

Body mass index · Early childhood caries · Mastication · Masticatory force · Oral health · Overweight · Quality of life (healthcare · Swallowing · Cleft Lip and Palate Research · Dental Health and Care Utilization · Dentistry · Dysphagia Assessment and Management · Medicine · Internal Medicine · Orthodontics

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