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Oral health conditions and frailty in Mexican community-dwelling elderly: a cross sectional analysis

BACKGROUND: Oral health is an important component of general well-being for the elderly. Oral health-related problems include loss of teeth, nonfunctional removable dental prostheses, lesions of the oral mucosa, periodontitis, and root caries. They affect food selection, speaking ability, masticatio...

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Autores principales: Castrejón-Pérez, Roberto Carlos, Borges-Yáñez, S Aída, Gutiérrez-Robledo, Luis M, Ávila-Funes, J Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22971075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-773