They reported that daily consumption of 100% fruit juice had marginally significant association with a shorter time of caries experience in the permanent dentition, after adjusting for the consumption of milk and sugary beverages (HR=1.54; 95% CI: 0.99-2.40; P = 0.053), though its impact was marginally significant. 12 In a 7-year follow-up study conducted by Ollila and Larmas on Finnish children, the consumption of candies and inadequate oral hygiene at the age of two was reported as risk factors for caries development in both primary and permanent molars.
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Dietary free sugar and dental caries in children: A systematic review on longitudinal studies.
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