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Cognitive function and number of teeth in a community-dwelling population in Japan

BACKGROUND: It has been reported that oral health is poor in elderly populations and is associated with poor cognition and dementia. The objective of this study was to examine the association between tooth loss and cognitive function in a community-dwelling population in Japan. METHODS: We examined...

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Autores principales: Saito, Yuki, Sugawara, Norio, Yasui-Furukori, Norio, Takahashi, Ippei, Nakaji, Shigeyuki, Kimura, Hiroto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-12-20