Breastfeeding for 12-24 months vs Not breastfed at the same age
Early childhood caries (ECC) · Children younger than 71 months (under 6 years)
Breastfeeding for 12-24 months is associated with higher ECC prevalence (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Risk of Early Childhood Dental Caries Associated With Prolonged Breastfeeding: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 2025 All outcomes12-24 monthsPR 3.32 [1.57, 5.07]2 studiesLow