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Tooth Decay Prevention by Appropriate Food/Drink Choices for Tribal Toddlers

Principal Investigator (PI): Mikel Aickin
Department: Family and Community Medicine
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PI Email: maickin@comcast.net
Research Summary: DAS will bring a crew of dental examiners (trained at a central location) to the tribes. DAS will build on the PTOTS innovative intervention to further our understanding of the impact that lifestyle interventions designed to improve cardiovascular health could have on dental caries.
Subjects: Dental caries, American Indian children, Cardiovascular health
Tribe(s) Included: Northwest US tribes

 

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