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Tooth Loss-associated Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly: A Community-based Study in Japan
OBJECTIVE: Dementia is a major cause of disruption for a healthy life expectancy in Japan. It has been suggested that the number of teeth is a modifiable risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia. We therefore examined the possible association between the cognitive function and the number of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6548929/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30626824 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1896-18 |