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The effect of missing teeth on dementia in older people: a nationwide population-based cohort study in South Korea

BACKGROUND: To determine the effect of missing teeth on the risk of dementia onset among individuals who received tooth extractions and those who did not, based on the number of missing teeth. METHODS: We selected individuals who had not been diagnosed or treated for dementia between 2002 to 2011 fr...

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Autores principales: Yoo, Jin-Joo, Yoon, Joon-Ho, Kang, Min-Jin, Kim, Manyong, Oh, Namsik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31023356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-019-0750-4