Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
FokI(rs2228570) dominant model: AA+AG vs GG was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 1.07); ungraded.
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Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
ApaI(rs7975232) dominant model: CC+CA vs AA was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 0.91); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
Cdx-2(rs11568820) was reported by only one study and was not meta-analyzed; its association with caries risk is uncertain (ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
TaqI/BglI(rs739837) dominant model: TT+TG vs GG was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 1.09); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
After removing Zhang 2006, the recessive model at BsmI(rs1544410) remained non-significant (OR 0.86); ungraded.
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Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
After removing Zhang 2006, the over-dominant model at BsmI(rs1544410) remained non-significant (OR 0.85); ungraded.
2 findings from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
TaqI/BglI(rs739837) over-dominant model: TT+GG vs TG was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 0.89); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
Recessive model (CC vs CT+TT) at FokI(rs10735810) showed no significant association with caries (OR 1.23, 95% CI 0.97-1.55); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
ApaI(rs7975232) over-dominant model: CC+AA vs CA was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 0.91); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
FokI(rs2228570) over-dominant model: AA+GG vs AG was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 1.04); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children aged 2 to 8 years
The review reported a slightly higher odds ratio at maternal prenatal vitamin D ≤35 nmol/L than at ≤50 nmol/L, without a numeric value in the available sources.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Primary school children in Ethiopia
A history of toothache was associated with higher odds of dental caries (OR 2.99, 95% CI 2.679-3.314; ungraded).
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OR 2.99 [2.679, 3.314]
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
ApaI(rs7975232) allelic model: C vs A was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 0.89); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
Over-dominant model (CC+TT vs CT) at FokI(rs10735810) showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.83); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
FokI(rs2228570) allelic model: A vs G was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 1.07); ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Children (<19 years)
Children with vitamin D deficiency had a 22% higher risk of dental caries than those with normal vitamin D levels (unadjusted RR 1.22; ungraded).
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RR 1.16 [1.10, 1.22]
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
RR 1.05 [1.00, 1.09]
3 studies
GRADE not reported
Dental caries · Children with permanent dentition (>12 years)
In children with permanent dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with a 28% higher caries risk (RR 1.28; ungraded).
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RR 1.28 [1.21, 1.35]
2 studies
GRADE not reported
Dental caries · Children with deciduous dentition (<6 years)
In children with deciduous dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with a 68% higher caries risk (RR 1.68; ungraded).
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RR 1.68 [1.57, 1.79]
6 studies
GRADE not reported
Dental caries · Children (mixed dentition; baseline about 8 years)
In children with mixed dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with an 8% higher caries risk (RR 1.08; ungraded).
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RR 1.08 [1.04, 1.12]
4 studies
GRADE not reported
Dental caries · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)
Evidence on food marketing and dental caries is very uncertain (very low certainty); 1 of 2 studies found an association.
1 finding from 1 review