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Relationship between tooth loss and mortality in 80-year-old Japanese community-dwelling subjects

BACKGROUND: Findings from several studies suggest associations between tooth loss and health outcomes, including malnutrition, poor quality of life, and mortality, in older individuals. However, limited information is available regarding whether those associations remain true in very elderly subject...

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Autores principales: Ansai, Toshihiro, Takata, Yutaka, Soh, Inho, Awano, Shuji, Yoshida, Akihiro, Sonoki, Kazuo, Hamasaki, Tomoko, Torisu, Takehiro, Sogame, Akira, Shimada, Naoko, Takehara, Tadamichi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20594306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-386