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The burden of tooth loss in Italian elderly population living in nursing homes

BACKGROUND: This survey aims to evaluate the prevalence and severity of tooth loss in the Italian elderly population living in nursing homes and to associate the oral data with demographic, socioeconomic factors, the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the Mini Nutrit...

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Autores principales: Cocco, Fabio, Campus, Guglielmo, Strohmenger, Laura, Ardizzone, Viviana Cortesi, Cagetti, Maria Grazia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29558907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0760-0