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Optimal tooth brushing initiation age and frequency for preventing early childhood caries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BMC Oral Health · 2025 · PMC12754868 · PMID 41469640

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Excluding this study reduced the pooled heterogeneity considerably (I2 = 20.7%) and produced a pooled OR of 1.75 (95% CI: 1.50–2.03), with the p-value changing from non-significant ( p = 0.13) to highly significant ( p < 0.0001).

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