The Association between Primary Tooth Emergence and Anthropometric Measures in Young Adults: Findings from a Large Prospective Cohort Study

Ghazaleh Fatemifar; David M. Evans; Jonathan H. Tobias

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096355

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The Association between Primary Tooth Emergence and Anthropometric Measures in Young Adults: Findings from a Large Prospective Cohort Study

Ghazaleh Fatemifar,

Affiliation Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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David M. Evans,

Affiliations Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Diamantina Institute, Translational Research Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Jonathan H. Tobias

* E-mail: Jon.Tobias@bristol.ac.uk

Affiliation Musculoskeletal Research Unit, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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The Association between Primary Tooth Emergence and Anthropometric Measures in Young Adults: Findings from a Large Prospective Cohort Study

Ghazaleh Fatemifar,
David M. Evans,
Jonathan H. Tobias

Published: May 13, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096355

About the Authors

Ghazaleh Fatemifar

Affiliation Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

David M. Evans

Affiliations Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Diamantina Institute, Translational Research Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Jonathan H. Tobias

* E-mail: Jon.Tobias@bristol.ac.uk

Affiliation Musculoskeletal Research Unit, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GF DME JHT. Analyzed the data: GF. Wrote the paper: GF DME JHT.

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