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The Systemic Connection in Dental Erosion: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Interrelationship Between General Health Status and Alimentation Patterns.

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · Iacob S, Bălaj M, Chisnoiu R, Chisnoiu AM, Iosa A, Păstrav M, Buduru S, Kui A · 2026-08-17

Researchers assessed dental erosion in 170 adults using the BEWE index, finding that advanced age, GERD, digestive symptoms, and certain medications independently predicted higher erosion risk, while most participants showed low erosion severity.

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