Impact of oral self-care on incident functional disability in elderly Japanese: the Ohsaki Cohort 2006 study

OBJECTIVES: To assess whether oral self-care (tooth brushing, regular dental visits and use of dentures) affects incident functional disability in elderly individuals with tooth loss. DESIGN: A 5.7-year prospective cohort study. SETTING: Ohsaki City, Japan. PARTICIPANTS: 12 370 community-dwelling in...

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Autores principales: Bando, Shino, Tomata, Yasutake, Aida, Jun, Sugiyama, Kemmyo, Sugawara, Yumi, Tsuji, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5623473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017946

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5623473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28928197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017946

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