Researchers from the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Rochester Medical Centre are taking a closer look at nutritional factors during pregnancy and in infancy associated with severe tooth decay in young children.
Brenda Abu, assistant professor at RIT’s Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition and a researcher in maternal and child health, is collaborating on a study to investigate the Oral Microbiome in Early Infancy (OMEI) and Nutrition. Perinatal oral health expert Dr Jin Xiao, associate professor at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, is leading a large project funded by the National Institutes of Health’s Dental and Craniofacial Research.
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