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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry2026

Interplay of Sweet Taste Perception and

Sejal Vasa, Shivani Mathur, Sakshi Joshi, Himani Yadav

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Sejal VasaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, ITS Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2390-1609
Shivani MathurDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, ITS Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9339-9748
Sakshi JoshiDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, ITS Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Himani YadavDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, ITS Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8356-031X

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Abstract

Aim and background: Taste perception is a factor that influences food intake. The preference for sweet tastes can influence caries risk. This investigation was conducted to determine the association between Materials and methods: Demographic data were collected, and assessment of dental status using the DMFT/deft index and International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) II scoring of 60 children aged 7-10 years old was done. They were divided into two groups, that is, group I is low caries (DMFT/deft score < 3) and group II is high caries (DMFT/deft score ≥ 3), with 30 children in each group. Sweet taste perception was assessed using a modified method that simultaneously measured both the sweet taste threshold and preference levels, recorded with the TASTY scale. The quantitative assessment of the Results: A significant positive relationship was identified between sugar threshold and sugar preference ( Conclusion: Sweet taste threshold and preference were significantly associated with Clinical significance: This study emphasizes a noteworthy association between sweet taste perception, How to cite this article: Vasa S, Mathur S, Joshi S,

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Caries risk assessmentDental cariesMicrobiologyStreptococcus mutansTaste perception

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PMCPMC13262044

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