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Sugar consumption and its role in dental caries: Insights from a 2-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Medicine (Baltimore) · 2025 · PMC12727404 · PMID 41430990

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borderline significantno p-value reported
For dental caries 1, the association was borderline significant, with additional methods confirming a negative association, suggesting a potential protective effect.

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nominally significantno p-value reported
We observed no consistent evidence supporting a causal association, though a nominally significant negative association was detected between HOMA-IR and dental caries 2.

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