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Oral health among the elderly in 7 Latin American and Caribbean cities, 1999-2000: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: To describe the prevalence of missing teeth, use of bridges and dentures and unmet dental needs among those aged 60 years and above. The associations of these conditions with socio-demographics, type 2 diabetes mellitus and depression were also studied. The work was carried out in 7 Lati...

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Autores principales: Singh, Hema, Maharaj, Rohan G, Naidu, Rahul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-015-0030-x