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  1. Andrea Sherriff
  1. Correspondence to Dr Andrea Sherriff, 9th Floor,University of Glasgow Dental School,378 Sauchiehall Street,Glasgow G2 3JZ, UK; andrea.sherriff{at}glasgow.ac.uk

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We thank Dr van der Wouden1 for his interest in our paper.2 He raises the question as to whether our observations could be mediated (confounded) or modified by contemporaneous environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure during periods of TV watching.

We did find that parents of children with longer reported TV watching were more likely to report that the child was exposed to tobacco smoke: 17.4% of children watching no TV at all were exposed to postnatal ETS, 25% of children watching less …

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