Dental status, visits, and functional ability and dietary intake of elderly in Israel

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown deterioration in dental health accompanying the ageing process. Tooth loss increases with age. Chewing ability is closely correlated with number of natural teeth present: there is a threshold of 20–21 teeth, below which chewing ability declines. The gov...

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Autores principales: Natapov, L., Kushnir, D., Goldsmith, R., Dichtiar, R., Zusman, S. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30526654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-018-0252-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30526654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-018-0252-x

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