April 2024 PMID 38732602

Association of Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Sheetal Kiran Shrestha, Amit Arora, Narendar Manohar, Kanchana Ekanayake, Jann Foster

Mentions

9
Peak: 1 in Sep 2024
across 5 sources since Sep 2024

Extended reach

1,997
potential audience

Total likes

4

Video views

69

Mentions per month

Sep 2024 – Nov 2025

Where it's discussed

  • News3 articles
  • X / Twitter2 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
  • Facebook1 posts
  • Instagram1 posts

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The posts reflect a balanced interest, with some users discussing the health risks of extended or nocturnal breastfeeding, supported by phrases like 'higher risk of cavities' and 'study shows'. The tone varies from curiosity to support, indicating recognition of the study’s potential influence on health practices and parental decisions.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the health implications highlighted in the study, showing general support for its findings.

InterestModerate interest

Discussions demonstrate moderate curiosity, with some users asking questions or sharing personal experiences related to breastfeeding habits.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts include references to the research methodology and its significance, indicating a proactive engagement with the topic.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversation reflects an understanding that the study might influence health guidelines and parental choices, though not universally emphasized.

Abstract in brief

  • This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the relationship between breastfeeding and early childhood caries (ECC), involving 31 studies and focusing on different breastfeeding durations and patterns.
  • The results indicated that children breastfed for more than 12 months or during nighttime are at a higher risk of developing ECC, with specific risk increase measurements provided.
  • Overall, the findings suggest that extended and nocturnal breastfeeding may contribute to a greater likelihood of early childhood dental cavities.

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JustSomeone
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@vaalelise69 @ziiitZiiitunnn Si si https://t.co/0nKdRQjK18

Sep 20, 2025 · 1 like · 769 followers View post →
ISRHML
@ISRHML · X

Shrestha SK, Arora A, Manohar N, Ekanayake K, Foster J. Association of Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 2024 Apr 30;16(9):1355. doi: 10.3390/nu16091355. PMID: 38732602; PMCID: PMC11085424.

Sep 27, 2024 · 1,109 followers View post →

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JustSomeone
@_JustSome0ne_ · X

@vaalelise69 @ziiitZiiitunnn Si si https://t.co/0nKdRQjK18

Sep 20, 2025 · 1 like · 769 followers View post →
ISRHML
@ISRHML · X

Shrestha SK, Arora A, Manohar N, Ekanayake K, Foster J. Association of Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 2024 Apr 30;16(9):1355. doi: 10.3390/nu16091355. PMID: 38732602; PMCID: PMC11085424.

Sep 27, 2024 · 1,109 followers View post →
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