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Purpose To examine the relationship between parenting styles and parental attitudes towards oral health practices in children. Methods Parents of children aged 4-6 years presenting to four public dental clinics completed the Parenting Styles Dimensions Questionnaire (PSDQ) and a questionnaire on parental attitudes, child diet and oral hygiene practices. Child oral health was evaluated using Plaque Index (PI) and dmft-Index. Results Three hundred and eighty-nine children (mean age 62.3 ± 9.8 months) were recruited. The median dmft was