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The Effect of Number of Teeth and Chewing Ability on Cognitive Function of Elderly in UAE: A Pilot Study

Cognitive decline is one of the major causes of disability among the aging population. The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between oral health parameters (number of teeth, chewing ability, and presence of a denture) and cognitive function in the elderly across the UAE. Fifty person...

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Autores principales: Seraj, Zahra, Al-Najjar, Dana, Akl, Mohammed, Aladle, Noorelrahman, Altijani, Yousif, Zaki, Ahmed, Al Kawas, Sausan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29348749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5732748